Hills For Everyone consultant Melanie Schlotterbeck is on the keynote panel at Cal State Fullerton’s Town Hall meeting to discuss the environment.
There are quite a few helpful tips for homeowners on how to harden your home, including suggestions on: roof tops, windows, vegetation, gutters, decks, chimneys, fencing, etc. Brush clearance helps, but hardening your home provides fewer places for embers to intrude and catch your home on fire. “The state is trying to pull away from the term ‘brush clearance’ and change the mind-set,” says Assistant Chief J. Lopez. “Clearing brush is going to help, but that puts the blame on … Read More
We did a tour of Chino Hills State Park yesterday with park staff. We’ve lightened this photo to help you find the special guest… can you see it?
Nothing says spring quite like baby animals. Sometimes these animals use our yards as “home,” so keep that in mind as you tend to your garden.
Remember to stay on designated trails and avoid trampling the flowers (even for that perfect photo/selfie), because future blooms won’t happen. This article helps explain why. Read this Bay Nature article.