BERKELEY, Calif. (KGO) -- You might not know it walking through the quiet pathways, but the UC Botanical Garden is currently in a race against time. And it's all because of newts. "We know they've ...

The home of beloved newts at the University of California's Botanical Garden in Berkeley is in jeopardy unless the garden's Japanese pool can be renovated this summer, officials at the garden said.

Guests are being invited to celebrate all things Somerset this summer aboard the Great Garden Escape to the Newt in Somerset. Starting every weekend from April 10th and running until September, a ...

The UC Berkeley Botanical Garden began a “Save Our Newts” campaign to raise money to fix cracks in its Japanese garden pool so the pool does not collapse. The campaign aims to raise $150,000 to fix ...

Visit the Japanese Pool at the UC Botanical Garden this time of year, and you'll witness a strange juxtaposition. The pool is in an idyllic setting where waterfalls trickle through boulders under rare ...

How often do you think about the Roman Empire? If you’re the crack team behind The Newt’s garden at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024, it’s currently much more than merely once a day. “We started planning ...

If you know the Berkeley Hills, you also recognize South Park Drive and even know why the county closes it every rainy season from November to April. Officials close the road to thru traffic every ...

A spring ritual is under way at the University of California Botanical Garden, 200 Centennial Drive in Berkeley, where newts have returned for the mating season. Every year, the newts return to mate ...

Nowhere else in the country has a finer display of trained apples than the 18th-century walled garden at The Newt in Somerset, writes Charles Quest-Ritson. Photographs by Clive Nichols. There was a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Angelina Villa-Clarke is a London-based travel journalist. The Newt in Somerset is the sponsor of RHS Chelsea Flower Show. One of ...