Vineyards and orchards prepare as irrigation season approaches amid dry winter concerns.

Palisade orchards face low snowpack and zebra mussel threat as irrigation season begins. Local growers share real worries and real plans.

For six decades — from a desert kibbutz to California’s Central Valley — I have had the exciting good fortune to watch drip ...

Compost is a natural process, and you can help it along in your own backyard, Cindy Watter, a UC Master Gardener of Napa County, writes.