Drought Friendly Landscaping and Ideas for Residents
Erin Vaughan Imagine buying 38 water cooler jugs, hauling them home, and then dumping them out one by one on your lawn. Now you have a picture of how much water the average California household used every day for landscaping in 2011. As you’re probably aware, one of the biggest...
Top 5 Hikes in La Quinta
Are you ready to cross unique hiking trails off your bucket list this year? If so, we’ve developed the perfect list of trails for you. Hiking in the desert can be a rewarding experience if you find the right trails to enjoy. With views of the San Jacinto mountains, the...
Local Hiker To Complete 100th Boo Hoff Trail Hike
Mark Johnson, hike coordinator for the La Quinta-based power hiking group called the Koko-Nuts, will complete his 100th Boo Hoff Trail Hike on Wednesday morning December 30. The Koko-Nuts are avid power hikers. The group consists primarily of current and retired Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) employees. They have completed...
