April 8, 2010 RSS feed / Columns

The bats have returned

At midday I looked over the water of Malibou Lake. I was surprised to notice the return of swallows. A few months ago the air above the lake had been devoid of any aerial acrobats. More...

League offers kitchen and cooks tour of homes

Assistance League of Conejo Valley will offer an insider’s view into six homes in Westlake Village on its Kitchens and Cooks tour from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun., May 16. More...

Invasive roots

Q: Which has the deepest, most invasive roots, a 30-foot maple tree or 7-foot cedar hedges? We had tree roots in our sewer lines and were told they’ll continue to grow. More...