A federal judge in California ruled that federal approval of the Stonegate development, a 314-acre mixed-use project in Chico’s vernal pools, was unlawful.

To be fair, landscape fabric has its place. Unfortunately, it’s widely misused in most home landscape applications, where it ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Pest Control Potato peelings can be used as organic bait in traps that attract garden pests—slugs, in particular, are especially drawn to the scent of decomposing potato skins.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Three main factors contribute to the formation of Midwest dust storms: strong winds, dry soil in farm fields and large amounts of loose soil.

- A Chico resident accused of stabbing a coworker at a local radio station will make his first court appearance Monday. Kevin Leeson, 30, was arrested on charges of attempted murder and assault with a ...

Looking to enhance your garden? Marigolds are the self-seeding flower to grow for vibrant blooms and healthier soil that even offer natural pest control.

Looking to enhance your garden with vibrant colors and healthy soil? This self-seeding flower gives a beautiful, thriving landscape that nurtures your garden.