A proposal would require Berkeley homes between Tilden Park and Panoramic Hill to remove foliage within 5 feet of the home as a wildfire prevention measure.

Homeowners in parts of Berkeley may have to rip out their landscaping to prevent wildfires. It's part of a plan city council ...

Border plants offer definition along garden beds and driveways, creating neat lines that help to contain other vegetation. Of ...

Banyans usually grow on hardwood hammocks. They are considered a keystone species, essential to the hardwood tropical ...

On the list of poisonous plants, foxglove really stands out. It is the plant from which digitalis, a heart medicine, is ...

Although the idea of introducing plants to your yard to create privacy sounds wonderful, there are several invasive species ...

Privacy fences are fine, but they send a certain message to your neighbors. If you have a small yard, these trees might be a ...