Easy, tasty pomegranates

Pomegranates have been a part of human history and its culture since the beginning of civilization. But the wild pomegranate did not exist in the Aegean in Neolithic times - it came from eastern Per ...

Upgraded, single-level home in Fernley

Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, this single-level home in Fernley stands out in today's market. It's clean and open inside with a fireplace, numerous ceiling fans and extra lighting.

New mantra for a beanificent season

We all have our own markers that signal the onset of spring.

Sweeter and sooner: Long, hot summer making for an early and tasty apple crop

Some area farmers are preparing for what they say may be the sweetest season yet thanks to a warm summer filled with sunny days. "By and large, it's a sweeter apple than we had last year," said Scott Soares, commissioner for the state Department of Agriculture.

'Enchanted' Marquez Orchard Produces a 5-Pound Grapefruit

When I moved into my house on Enchanted Way in Marquez Knolls in September 1995, I wanted my own edible growing yard. My ex-husband, Mikko Meronen (a creative director at a toy design company), and I had just moved from New York City, where I had a small rooftop garden.