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When he was a kid, Sam Nassif of Denver tried to sell mud balls to other beach tourists on the shore.

In the fourth grade, he made and sold a series of bracelets at the local bookstore.

Now, as a recent high school graduate, he is ready to respond to the Denver market with an inventio

Question: I bought some Ligustrum lucidum plants in February. They are grown in my yard by drip irrigation, one drip irrigation per plant, and it's about a month now. I started to see some black markings and yellowing on the leaves. I also think there may be some root rot, but I am not sure.

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You might think that it is impossible to brew top-notch drip coffee at home, unless you splurge on super kitchen gadgets like Technivorm Moccamaster. Fortunately,

Lakeville artist Daniel Cooney’s latest exhibition "Drip Line Variations and Other Recent Works" will be on display at the Great Pond Gallery in the Lakeville Public Library until December 28. A public reception is scheduled to be held from noon on Saturday, November 6th to 1:30 pm in December.

Hosing off the driveway. Watering lawns within 48 hours of a rain storm. Washing a car without a shut-off nozzle.

Any of those wasteful practices could soon be illegal in drought-stricken California, with fines of up to $500 for violators.

Seven months after Gov. Gavin Newsom declared

Starting this week, most Marin County residents and businesses will be prohibited from turning on outdoor sprinklers and drip irrigation systems, otherwise they will face fines of up to $250 in addition to other penalties for drought.

The ban issued by the Marin Water District took effect o

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — The city of San Jose this week implemented a rule to limit outdoor irrigation to two days a week as part of an effort to reduce water use by 15 percent amid the ongoing drought.

The restriction passed by the City Council on Tuesday requires all residents and businesses

A team of scientists, including a professor from New Mexico State University, suggests in a recently published paper that reliance on modern irrigation technologies as a water-use efficiency strategy is a “zombie idea” — one that persists no matter how much evidence is thrown against it.