Stacie and Chad Vanags were working to build a micro-farm in Ventura when they were hit with Chad's Stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis. It hasn't stopped them. (Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times) Eight ...
Kathleen Ferguson grabbed a pair of pruning shears from a mailbox nailed to a garden bed and leaned down to cut bunches of Orlaya grandiflora on the flower-filled hillside. “This property has a pulse, ...
Eight months after her husband, Chad, was diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer, Stacie Vanags planted 1,100 flower seeds in her Ventura backyard. "Something called me to do it," Stacie said of her tiny ...