‘Crushing the industry all around’

‘Crushing the industry all around’

According to Gov. Gavin Newsom, California’s controversial minimum wage hike has added about 11,000 jobs to the state’s economy. However, celebrity chef Andrew Gruel cleared the air of what he called the governor’s latest “self-congratulatory propaganda.” “It’s a little early to put the book on the shelf and kind of take the victory lap here. … Read more

Defending Bad Taste – GardenRant

Defending Bad Taste – GardenRant

I’m absolutely amazed by how many plants there are. I know the plants in my garden well; I have paid for them and chose them above others. Yet every time I visit a garden or a nursery I see plants that are new to me. It’s rather wonderful. I love this Narcissus ‘Ellen’ but don’t … Read more

Best Perennials for Zone 10 Gardens

Best Perennials for Zone 10 Gardens

Gardening in Zone 10 can be a delightful endeavor due to the region’s warm temperatures and mild winters. If you’re a gardening enthusiast or a plant lover living in this zone, you’re in luck! Below are some of the best perennials for zone 10 gardens. Southern California Hardiness Zones When it comes to growing season … Read more

Inside the guesthouse where everyone is homeless

Inside the guesthouse where everyone is homeless

BBC Five-year-old Habibah wishes she had more space to play On the first floor of the Willow Lodge guest house, Habibah and her brother Hameef are jumping around in the cramped bedroom they share with their mother. They dodge the stacked suitcases, the two beds, the small table and the fridge as best they can, … Read more

Electric vehicles raise safety concerns as to whether guardrails can handle car’s excess weight

Electric vehicles raise safety concerns as to whether guardrails can handle car’s excess weight

Electric vehicles raise safety concerns as to whether guardrails can handle car’s excess weight – CBS News Watch CBS News Guardrails on U.S. roads are typically tested against vehicles weighing up to 5,000 lbs. However, many electric vehicles weigh up to 30% more than that, raising safety concerns on whether guardrails would hold up in … Read more