Is there a "swale" in your future? Human-created artificial swales are becoming more popular in our arid region as landscapers and others recognize the water-saving benefits they can provide.

"Gonna thrive!" Homeowners share video after building brilliant solution for backyard flooding issue: 'A great idea' first ...

The large rain storms in December 2010 caused flooding in a number of cul de sacs in Third Mutual. Residents had damage to cars, golf carts and storage units because of the water. On Monday, Oct. 8, ...

In many places on this earth, people experience occasional drought. Here in Northern California, there’s a good chance we will have one this winter. I was browsing through an online forum on drought ...

About two years ago, Hana Ginzbarg, longtime Bayou Preservation Association member and co-founder of Bellaire's Nature Discovery Center, decided she'd help drive home the message of the importance of ...

Many plants that do well in our Butte County Mediterranean climate flourish during the rainy season and can survive during the long dry summer. Gardens may receive too much rainwater when it is not ...

Swale residents have been asked to help shape the future of the Kent Downs by sharing their views during a consultation. The Kent Downs National Landscape Team aims to update the management plan for ...