Predicting and planting Planning local food gardens in weird weather
The warm weather of February and March has given gardeners planting fever, and a few local farmers are planting out tomatoes in hopes of being the first to bring the precious fruit to market. But is it worth the risk for a backyard gardener to plant summer crops early?
Restaurant Week Tasting your way across Sonoma County
For those looking for a special taste of Sonoma County, next week will offer a chance to dine at some of the best restaurants around for a low price, as the fourth annual Sonoma County Restaurant Week once again offers a seven-day culinary tour of the wine country.
Local baseball fans flock Arizona’s Cactus League
Some of us suffer harder than others through our long winter with short days, extra grayness and the absence of the sound of a crack of the bat hitting a baseball.
Smaller crowds expected for Barrel Tasting 35th annual event — March 1-3 and 8-10
Wine enthusiasts are set to scry the future during the first two weekends in March when the Wine Roads organization holds its Barrel Tasting event. For the 35th annual Barrel Tasting, on March 1-3 and 8-10, more than 120 wineries will be opening their doors and welcoming thousands of visitors to try wine straight from the barrel.
