Sunshine Warm climate Humidity Lush greenery Unfortunately, none of this makes gardening easier. The sun dries everything out ...

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Looking for a plant to help you fill those tough to manage spots in the drier and shadier parts of the garden? Here are three ...

The recent heat wave that swept across much of the country is a good reminder to take extra care of our plants and ourselves ...

The recent heat wave that swept across much of the country is a good reminder to take extra care of our plants and ourselves ...

Now that our summers are trending hotter for longer, leaning toward perennials that can tolerate heat makes sense in garden ...

Summers in the South can be brutal on people and gardens. Learn the best ways to prepare for and revive a wilting garden ...

Salt Lake City has a lawn watering guide at slc.gov, which suggests that residents water lawns one-half-inch in a single interval every 3 to 4 days during the summer. But we all may need to water less ...

This popular nut can withstand some serious heat, making it a great addition to gardens located in hot, humid regions.

The best drought-tolerant ground covers will depend on your location. While these ground cover plants have low water demand ...

Maybe it's lingo, or terminology, but whatever you call it, referring to crops' scientific names can yield helpful clues, and ...