Nandina domestica, commonly referred to as Heavenly Bamboo, is often used in yard landscaping, and you may even have one near ...

Wednesday, 12:25 p.m. PST The Hughes Fire grew to 3,407 acres, according to Cal Fire, with evacuation orders extending to the ...

J. conferta ‘Blue Pacific’ – Also called Blue Pacific Shore, this slow-growing, heat-tolerant juniper has handsome blue-green ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — For decades, Cedar Rapids’ south end drew industry for its quick access to transportation — rail, highway and then The Eastern Iowa Airport. The neighborhood was built on the ...

That’s why you hear weather reporters giving data on cedar pollen in winter and early spring as it blows northward from South Texas, the Hill Country, and other parts of Texas where these native ...

American Burying Beetle population up by 17 percent in Nebraska Conservation efforts key to beetle recovery in Loess Canyons Habitat restoration boosts beetle numbers ...

Shallow and semi-permanent wetlands with abundant emergent and shrubby vegetation, including large vernal pools, shrub swamps, wet meadows, bogs, and small marshy ponds There is much still to learn ...

A Safer City Cedar Rapids ranked as the seventh-safest city in America, according to WalletHub. This recognition reflects the city’s ongoing efforts to prioritize public safety and build a ...

While a precise figure will not be available until February, the Chinese leader’s disclosure capped off a year of economic uncertainty, with the growth goal initially seen as a “target without ...

A swath of Eastern Iowa is under a winter storm advisory ... snow in the area is expected by 4 p.m. The weather service said Cedar Rapids and Vinton could see between 1 and 3 inches.

Q: My daughter in East Texas has several red cedars in the field next to her ... That’s why you hear weather reporters giving data on cedar pollen in winter and early spring as it blows ...