Lifestyles / Home & Garden
Sorted by date Results 1 - 25 of 2550
NFPA and State Farm launch Wildfire Community Preparedness Day application process
QUINCY, Mass. – Home improvement projects that resist flames and embers. Teaching neighbors about wildfire risks and how to... — Updated 1/20/2020
Seven ways to save the environment at home
FALLBROOK – With the new year come all sorts of New Year's resolutions: for... — Updated 1/18/2020
By 
Resolve to be an even better pet owner
The new year is always a time to reflect on where people have been, where their h... — Updated 1/18/2020
Get ready for late-winter pruning
Happy New Year! This month I'm going to help you get ready for the major... — Updated 1/11/2020
NFPA encourages prompt removal of Christmas trees
QUINCY, Massachusetts – If residents are having trouble parting with their Christmas tree, here’s a fact to motivate them:... — Updated 1/11/2020
Prevent the hazard of overloaded electrical circuits
FALLBROOK – A home is a safe haven for its residents. No matter what’s going on at school or the office, many people know they... — Updated 1/11/2020
Good wishes for you and the earth in 2020
Here are some resolutions for you to consider for the New Year: Help cool the pla... — Updated 1/2/2020
Giving, receiving, recycling
The gifts! The wrapping! The packages! The lights! Even the trees! The holiday season brings lots of stuff – lots of stuff that... — Updated 1/2/2020
Fallbrook FFA students compete at Field Day
Christal Gaines-Emory Fallbrook FFA Correspondent Two judging teams from the Fall... — Updated 1/2/2020
She lived in a tree for two years to save her Luna
Her name is Julia Butterfly Hill, and she was born in 1974 in Mount Vernon, Missouri. Her father was a traveling minister, and... — Updated 12/28/2019
Maddock Ranch Nursery to offer bare root trees
FALLBROOK – It's bare root time again and in the community of Fallbrook, reside... — Updated 12/28/2019
The holiday season presents increased fire risks, making December a leading month for U.S. home fires
QUINCY, Mass. – Glittering decorations, holiday meals and treats, enjoying the warmth of home on a wintry day – these are... — Updated 12/28/2019
I Love A Clean San Diego shows residents how and where to recycle their trees
SAN DIEGO COUNTY – A living or fresh-cut Christmas tree is one of the best options in terms of the environment. Living trees can... — Updated 12/28/2019
Help make your poinsettias last longer
FALLBROOK – Poinsettias are synonymous with the holiday season. These colorful... — Updated 12/20/2019
FEMA grants $1.2 million to CEA to increase earthquake protection
OAKLAND – The Federal Emergency Management Agency has granted $1.2 million to the California Earthquake Authority for its... — Updated 12/20/2019
The white paintbrush bulb is easy to grow
Special to Village News If you are interested in growing a really easy bulb from... — Updated 12/12/2019
Time to let rose bushes rest
Depending on which side of the canyon gardeners live, the past few weeks have pro... — Updated 12/12/2019
Rainbow approves subdivision agreement update for Bonsall Oaks
The proposed development once known as The Polo Club is now called the Bonsall Oaks, and the associated transfer of ownership led... — Updated 12/12/2019
Opening communications with an aging parent
Special to Village News Many families are facing the important issue of having one or more aging parents reaching the point where... — Updated 12/6/2019
SDG&E receives recognition for wildfire safety innovations and outstanding electric reliability
SAN DIEGO – Every day, 3.6 million people in San Diego and southern Orange counties depend on San Diego Gas and Electric to... — Updated 12/6/2019
CWA approves completion notices, final change order for Moosa Canyon pipeline repair
The completion of the emergency repair to the San Diego County Water Authority’s Pipeline 4 in Moosa Canyon led the SDCWA board... — Updated 12/6/2019
Free sandbags and sand available for county residents
San Diego County recently experienced a second round of rainstorms, but if... — Updated 12/6/2019
Mouse in Escondido tests positive for hantavirus
A western harvest mouse collected in Escondido has tested positive for... — Updated 12/1/2019
Mouse in Escondido tests positive for hantavirus
A western harvest mouse collected in Escondido has tested positive for... — Updated 11/30/2019
Camp Pendleton preserves Native American culture
Lance Cpl. Melissa Ugalde U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Marine Corps... — Updated 11/30/2019
