Wistaria Festival Draws Fewer People This Year
According to many in attendance and local shopkeepers, this year’s Wistaria Festival lacked the vibrancy of years past. According to officials, approximately 20 street vendors decided not to show up,...
View ArticleExtend the Garden Season With Spring Planted Bulbs
By Melinda Myers Keeping your garden looking its best throughout the growing season and into fall is possible with the help of low maintenance spring planted bulbs. Plant them in spring among other...
View ArticleSierra Madre Garden Club – Butterflies
Come to the Sierra Madre Garden Club meeting on May 9 and learn about California native butterflies, the plants they use as larval hosts, as well as the best native plants to attract native...
View ArticleCreate Memorable Moments This Summer – Design an Outdoor Room for All to Enjoy
By Melinda Myers No matter your budget, space, or gardening experience, you can design an outdoor entertainment area for you, your family, and friends to enjoy. Start by gathering ideas from...
View ArticleCentury 21 Village Supports Foothill Unity Center’s Back To School Supply Drive
Andy Bencosme, Managing Broker of CENTURY 21 Village Realty in Sierra Madre recently announced that his office would be supporting the Foothill Unity Center’s Back to School Drive. Anyone who would...
View ArticleYour Yard Can Be Beautiful and Water-Wise
You can have a beautiful yard, while saving water and money. To learn how, stop by the Sierra Madre Public Library on Saturday, June 25 at 10 a.m. when Kelly Hanna, founder of Plant Goddess Landscaping...
View ArticleManage Mosquitoes While Enjoying the Great Outdoors
By Melinda Myers Do not let disease-carrying mosquitoes keep you indoors this summer. Instead, employ these eight tips to protect yourself and manage these pests in your yard. – Do a bit of yard...
View ArticleArmstrong Garden Centers Shares Top 10 Firescaping Tips for Homeowners
Firescaping Protects Yards, Homes, and Even Lives With the arrival of extreme heat and soaring temperatures, Armstrong Garden Centers reminds Californians that wildfires can spark and rage out of...
View ArticleGolden State Water Company Adjusts Foothill District Conservation Standard
Effective immediately, customers may water outdoor landscapes up to three days per week and state-issued conservation mandates have been replaced with new voluntary reduction targets. All outdoor...
View ArticleEnrich Your Home and Environment With Legal, Domestic Hardwood
More Americans might be driving hybrid cars and recycling, but their hardwood kitchen and living room floors can be just as critical to climate change. No one knows exactly how much illegal...
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