Record rain, wind can endanger trees
Redwoods and other trees got soaked this weekend. Avoid walking or driving around their base until the soil has dried somewhat. (Photos: Kathy Morrison) In the same month that Sacramento set a record for...
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Fallen leaves: Turn mess into mulch!
With extra help from the strong winds recently, leaves are starting to accumulate. Use them for mulch or compost. (Photos: Kathy Morrison) There’s a reason they call it “fall.” Recent windy conditions brought down...
Help your trees cope with wind
The average mature neighborhood has many varieties of trees, of differing ages. (These are along one side of Del Campo Park in Carmichael.) Watch for wind damage among trees this weekend. (Photo: Kathy Morrison)...
Do you have a leaning tree?
All those foliage-laden branches on a redwood tree can get heavy when rain collects on them. Check your trees for damage or changes during this stormy period. (Photo: Kathy Morrison) During this break in...
Huei’s Garden once again welcomes guests
Huei Young in the City Garden near her Davis home. She is again opening her private garden to fundraising tours. (Photos courtesy Huei Young) After a major rebuild and year off due to the...