In 2026, the first day of spring lands on Friday, March 20.

Nearly 80% of the Northwest is in a drought this summer, with more than half in a severe or extreme drought, according to a July analysis and September data from the U.S. Drought Monitor at the ...

Spring rain should feel refreshing, not like a stress test for your yard. Yet every year, countless gardens turn into soggy obstacle courses just as plants are gearing up to grow. Too much water ...