Plants have much to say if you listen
Some folks believe they should talk to their plants. How does one do that?
Commentary: Close to Home—Fire Preparedness is a Community Responsibility
Whether you call it weed abatement, vegetation management, or just plain old weed eating, folks, it has to be done.
We are a racist country with a culture of tolerating it (copy)
We are a racist country with a culture of tolerating it. This can’t be news to anyone.
In need of documentaries
If a single picture is worth a thousand words — as the old saying goes — what is the worth of even the shortest of documentary films, shot at the equivalent of 16 frames per second? (An eight-minute short has 7,680 individual pics.) We dare say, “priceless.”
Graf and Tchelistcheff were revolutionaries in the California wine world
This is a tale of two unlikely brilliant scientists who revolutionized wine in California, one a Russian immigrant and the other a trailblazing woman. The intersection between the lives and work of André Tchelistcheff and MaryAnn Graf offers insight into our modern day wine business.
The long journey water pollutants take and how to prevent it
August is the last official month of the summer, and the time to celebrate National Water Quality Month.
Schraner and King are worth checking out
Outside it was 99 degrees, even in the shade, and way too hot for humans and dogs, too. Inside, with the air conditioning blasting away, Red Door Remedies felt like a cool oasis on the edge of a desert. Opened only since mid-April, the cannabis dispensary on S. Cloverdale Boulevard is still forging its identity, but it already has a wide variety of top-notch marijuana products and a loyal clientele who come from nearby and from distant hills and dales.
Arts & Entertainment
Multicultural Center takes shape at Abel de Luna
Bursts of color explode from every corner and every angle of the newly repainted Abel de Luna Community Center on the north side of town. Fuchsia, sunflower, marigold, plum and chrysanthemum abut and juxtapose with one another on the many outside walls and columns, as two muralists work on their own visions of Healdsburg.






















