Outdoor Living
Learning to Appreciate Natural Wonders
Underserved urban youth are hitting the trails and enjoying all the natural world has to offer while learning about life and the beauty of the wilderness. Part of a recent journey involved both the physical world and a trip into…

Enjoy That Rose Parade Weather! Here Are a Half Dozen Pasadena Area Hikes
The Rose Bowl Loop Although visitors to Pasadena will be looking forward to the Rose Parade…
Why It’s Important to Get Your Bike Fitted
Photo courtesy Pasadena Cyclery Getting a professional bike fit is one of the most commonly skipped steps when buying…

Discussions and Encounters with Wildlife Highlight Urban Biodiversity
Greater Los Angeles is full of wild animals. As the Southland continues to grow, so does…
How to Create a Relaxing Minimalist Landscape
The minimalist landscape design proves that less could be more. That limiting use of design elements does not make your…

Defining Elements of Mediterranean Inspired Landscapes
How can you give your landscape a Mediterranean look and feel? The Mediterranean landscape design is…
Yes, You can Have a Beautiful Yard in a Drought
Residents of Southern California are no strangers to the drought. But that doesn’t mean your yard has to be…

Pasadena-based Foundation Hosts Weekend for Children Living with HIV/AIDS
The Pasadena-based Laurel Foundation hosted its summer camp for 65 children and youth affected by HIV/AIDS…