Manzanita is one of those Oregon Coast towns that sneaks up on you—in the best way. It’s got a peaceful vibe, a ridiculously gorgeous beach, and easy access to some of the coast’s most ...

A: Manzanita is the common name for plants in the genus arctostaphylos. The word "manzanita" means "little apple," referring to the plant's red berries. The plants have small, tidy leaves and tiny ...

Manzanita is perhaps the most oil-rich shrub in our ecosystem. I discovered just how oily it is during the winter when driving after a rain under moonlight.

Caltrans and Presidio Trust officials uproot a rare Franciscan manzanita bush before dawn in San Francisco, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010.

Second, the more manzanita you plant, the lower your water bill goes -- as low as half if you plant it in place of lawn. Do that, and your yard maintenance bill would drop to close to zero.

Manzanita, a few miles down U.S. Highway 101, is now joining the party. Seemingly, there's a Sotheby's sign planted on every third house, plus new restaurants are popping up there, next to two of ...

Gaines started the Manzanita polar plunge in 2004 with a small group of friends. It began as (and continues to be) an informal, free gathering that’s not a fundraiser.

Greenleaf manzanita is an evergreen shrub that grows between three and six feet tall. In some populations, but not all, it produces tubers, which allow it to spread clonally. The deep red bark is a ...

SEASIDE Ore. (KPTV) - A 75-pound dead sea turtle washed ashore on Saturday at the south end of Manzanita beach, according to the Seaside Aquarium on Facebook. The aquarium said they retrieved the ...

Manzanita Lake was formed when Orr irrigation ditch (south of the lake) was dammed on Nov. 25, 1911. Today, swans, ducks, and even some turtles like to call it home. Manzanita Bowl, to the south of ...