Ask a Master Gardener: Tips for growing vegetables, ornamentals in containers
Container gardening is growing in popularity and for good reason. Almost any plant that can be grown in the ground can be grown in a container, including vegetables, flowers and dwarf varieties of citrus and fruit trees. Succulents, which can create a spectacular display, grow particularly well in pots.
Overwhelming majority of recent home sellers ‘regret waiting to sell’
A new survey from Realtor.com and Censuswide reveals that an overwhelming majority of recent home sellers appear to have some regret about waiting to sell their homes. About 79% of those surveyed said they believe they would have been able to take advantage of a hotter housing market had they listed their homes sooner.
From dated bathroom to spacious wet room
In this 1940s Palo Alto home, the bathroom makeover wasn’t just about fixing leaks — it was about creating a space that felt like a daily retreat for the homeowners.
Woodside mansion reportedly owned by Mark Zuckerberg sells for $29.6M
This week, a 4,800-square-foot gated mansion in Woodside with reported ties to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sold for he highest. price tag at $29.6 million.
Home & garden
These trees don’t just look good, they help support local wildlife
Whether your yard is downtown, stretches across the mountainside or is closer to the baylands, …
neighborhoods
How the 1906 earthquake gave rise to Palo Alto’s reputation as a sought-after place to live
The devastation to San Francisco caused by the 1906 earthquake that struck the region on April 18 has been well-documented over the past 118 years.…
real estate Business
Less than 1-in-5 of Californians earned enough to buy a median-priced home in 2023 — and things could get worse
A newly released study by the California Association of Realtors shows that housing affordability dipped last year as interest rates jumped and the typical mortgage…
