Anecdotal evidence has long shown that oak trees can act as a line of defense against spreading blazes. Now, the Santa ...

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With innovative hillside landscape ideas, such as terraced beds and low-maintenance plants, you can make the most of a sloped or hilly yard. A sloped yard doesn’t have to be a landscaping challenge.

Bethel Communities Management, the nonprofit based in Croton-on-Hudson that operates The Knolls continuing care retirement community at 55 Grasslands Road ...

Rescue teams in Boise County successfully saved an injured rafter who was located near a steep slope. BOISE COUNTY, Idaho — ...

Established in 1984, Jingning in Zhejiang Province is China's sole autonomous county of the She ethnic group. The county has 779 peaks over 1,000 meters high, with villages that are scattered, ...

The following was written June 5 by Shae Cilento, Jonathan Coppess and Marin Skidmore with the University of Illinois for the ...

Harsh conditions in government-run camps are prompting evacuees from devastating mountain landslides to return home. But the ...

Can the Ventrac handle extreme terrain? See how it performs on a wild, muddy slope! Governor Delivers Blow to GOP with 169 ...

"You cannot take someone who lives in highlands to flat land, from a rain-sufficient area that promotes agriculture to one that suffers flooding and drought." ...

Gardens that provide the plants and flowers for The Lake House on Canandaigua are an apt metaphor for the resort itself.