"There is a cultivar, ColorBlast™ Watermelon Punch, with a very bright pink and red flower that's really cool-looking," says ...

Summers are hot and dry on the West Coast, and the plants you choose should thrive in these conditions. These silver-foliage plants are ideal for the climate.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Rock gardening is one of the most popular forms of xeriscaping -- gardening with water conservation as a priority. Not only is it great ...

An expert explains when myoporum ground covers could be a suitable drought-tolerant lawn alternative and why they aren’t ...

Roses pair beautifully with a wide range of annuals, perennials, shrubs, and vines. Some rose companions provide contrasting ...

Three highly attractive palms are generally considered fire-safe as long as their dry fronds are removed in a timely manner.

McKernan said it’s important for water to reach roots at a depth of 12 inches below ground ... plant new trees this spring should consult the K-State Extension Center’s list of drought ...

Early in my career, I realized that understanding how some drought-resistant plants tolerate extreme water loss could be of huge benefit, especially if we could mimic this in other crops.

A Livable Delaware plant must: Possess adaptable characteristics to landscape situations (i.e. drought resistant, tolerant of poor soils, etc.) Pose no potential threat as an invasive plant Have no ...