The recent deluge of rain is a stark reminder that mudslides are an ever-present danger on the slopes that surround us, not only in the greater Los Angeles area but throughout communities in Southern ...

Winter is the season for holidays, football games, Dungeness crab and — rain! In Marin’s Mediterranean climate, 90 percent of the annual rainfall normally occurs between November and April. After our ...

When Mark Trebilcock first moved to California, he thought his green thumb would follow him from Florida. But instead of thriving fruit trees, he found frustrating clay-heavy soil and sloped ...