Santi recommends the following planting distances for trees and other types of vegetation: Small shrubs (under 3 feet tall): 3 to 4 feet from the foundation Medium shrubs (3 to 5 feet tall): 4 to 6 ...

ALAMEDA, CA — Geoff Geiger shared these photos of spring flowers taken in Alameda. The flowers are a nice payoff for March storms. Thank you for sharing your photos with Patch readers.