Bay Area
Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery honors curator’s 40 years of service
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Brian Kemble is still channeling, on a daily basis, the lovely, cactus-crazed lady who inspired, then hired him, back in 1980.Home & Garden
Does ignoring robocalls make them stop? What 1.5 million of them taught us
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New research aims to give phone companies tools to help curb robocalls.Bay Area
Public garden gates open up again
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After months sequestered at home, it’s a delight to wander in to someone else’s garden (without a turkey in sight!)Bay Area
Ruth Bancroft Garden prepares to reopen
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The garden and nursery will first open to members only this week and then to the public on May 16.Around Town
Sheltering in a garden place
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Because local nurseries sell plants that can be grown for food, they are considered essential services and remain open.Featured in Category
Spring is arriving earlier across the U.S., and that’s not always good news
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Early arrival of springtime warmth has many downsides -- including the hastening of allergy symptoms and appearance of turf pests.Around Town
Photos: Practicing social distancing while enjoying botanical adjacency
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A walk around town reveals spring unfurling in all its glory -- a welcome sight -- and balm to help soothe our worries.
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