HOUSTON — A workshop on best management practices to control erosion and help habitat and water quality will be from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Jan. 31 at the Houston Nature Center in Houston. It will use ...

Soil erosion can be a serious problem, especially in large, sloped yards or areas that get a lot of water runoff. Heavy rains ...

Various species of plants grow on a sunny slope - La fotisto/Shutterstock No matter how much of a green thumb you have, gardening on a slope is tricky. The soil tends to be drier, and watering, ...

Erosion Control on Slopes and Banks: For areas with steep slopes, embankments, or water channels, ryegrass is a great solution. Its rapid growth and dense root structure help to slow down water flow, ...

RHINEBECK, N.Y. — Dutchess County Soil and Water District has a Dutchess County Fair exhibit that can be appreciated for weather-appropriate information, providing educational value dressed up as ...

TWO HARBORS — Forty years ago, Jamie Juenemann helped his father build a bridge across the Little Stewart River to reach their house on an 80-acre chunk of forest. He still has a plaque his brother ...

San Diego County will open an erosion control center in Alpine Thursday to help businesses and homeowners prevent debris flows in the areas burned by the Valley Fire. The center, at 2914 Tavern Road, ...

NEW HARTFORD, Iowa (AP) -- Sheets of fire snapped and cracked through dry prairie grass, sending plumes of smoke into the blue sky and radiating heat out to the five men controlling the blaze. This ...