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Anyone who spends time in Napa Valley learns that the valley gets hotter in summer or colder in winter as you head toward Calistoga. The difference can be as much as 20 degrees. The southern part of ...

You’re cruising along, when all of a sudden your vehicle starts to slide. So what causes this sudden scare?That’s where ...

Whether you are starting a garden from scratch or planning improvements to an existing garden, it’s a good time to consider the merits of Mediterranean-climate gardening. This style of gardening works ...

Have you ever had a neighbor who could grow everything with seemingly little effort? And in the throes of envy, you in turn planted the exact same shrub, catering to its every need only to have it die ...

French researchers have developed a high-resolution computational framework to model microclimate effects of large floating solar PV systems, enabling accurate predictions of heat transfer, ambient ...