Mar. 3—CHESTERFIELD — A proposed zoning amendment intended to preserve the environment at Spofford Lake is causing a stir, with people on both sides of the issue claiming they want to protect the lake ...

Perhaps the most challenging landscaping problem is that of what to plant on a steep slope. Slopes require plants that can establish quickly, tolerant of fluctuating soil moisture and potentially poor ...

CHESTERFIELD, N.H. — Chesterfield voters will be asked on March 9 if they want to protect Spofford Lake with an ordinance that would prohibit development on slopes in the watershed that have a more ...

Landslides result from a complex interplay of natural conditions, such as steep slopes and weak rock types, as well as human activities like undercutting these slopes, says Tom Gernon, Professor, ...

Henderson County Board of Commissioners gave tentative approval Tuesday to a 60 percent steep slope regulation in the land development code. The commissioners have been wrestling with the idea of ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. A ...

A scientist is calling for improved monitoring of steep slopes after a major landslide was reported beside the upper Ecstall River, which is a tributary of the Skeena River located near Prince Rupert.

While Earth was once thought to be flat, we know otherwise. Many Colorado properties are sloped, even quite hilly, posing challenges in a landscape. Slopes can be tricky to manage while mowing, ...