Hardy and full of vigor — drought-tolerant plants make a great choice for window boxes to add color, style and freshness into ...

Indeed, drifts of stachys are often used as a drought-tolerant groundcover plant, requiring limited amounts of water once ...

If your plants are wilting in sizzling summer heat ... Sculptural agaves are succulents synonymous with Southwest and Mediterranean drought-tolerant landscapes. While they thrive in hot weather ...

Gold Medallion Tree (Cassia leptophylla). Fast-growing, with long-lasting fragrant, yellow flowers produced intermittently throughout the year. Evergreen. Grows 20-30 feet. Red Flowering ...

Scientists have discovered how plants adapt their root systems in drought conditions to grow steeper into the soil to access ...

Special to The Highlander Wondering how to start a lush landscape of foliage that can survive the harsh Texas weather?

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.

Mountain mint grows best in full to partial sun in USDA Zones 4-8. Grow it in well-draining soil in raised beds, containers, ...

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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 ...