This hardy, double-blossoming shrub is a pretty alternative to more frost-tender cherries in colder regions. A ...

For much of the last decade, almonds have been such a lucrative crop that growers and investment firms have poured money into planting new orchards across vast stretches of California farmland. Now, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A blooming almond orchard near Sanger in unincorporated Fresno County. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) For much of the last ...