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Grass fires burn far more American homes each year than forest fires. In southern Arizona, communities fight fires that never touch a tree.

There are many flowering shrubs and trees either in bloom or just beginning to bloom right now around Southwest Florida.

How deep do you plant grass seed? Wolinski says seed to soil contact is the most important idea. You don’t want to plant the tiny grass seeds too deeply. They just have to be down into the soil with ...

Grass fires burn hot and fast and can explode in an instant, experts say. The worst threats in Arizona come from non-native plants that have taken root in the lowlands. Fire managers work with ...

Without grass, Sinclair argued, Arizona’s native desert plants wouldn’t provide easy fuel for wildfires. “I've never seen the desert burn without the grasses,” said Sinclair, who has ...