As climate change makes South Texas' summers hotter and winters more likely to bring freezes, homeowners may want to reconsider their landscaping plants.

Consider this mix of plants alongside drought tolerant trees for a yard that's more self-sustaining, yet still blooming in ...

Around Nov. 10, the Persephone Period begins in southern Michigan, causing vegetable plants to stop growing due to shortened ...

Tolerating extreme heat and drought ... of a path and would make a suitable addition to any drought-tolerant backyard. Agave plants will grow happily in pots, adding structural interest to ...

My Russian sages ( Perovskia —which by the way are not from Russia or in the sage family) were still sporting silver leaves and about half of their tall, arching sprays of teensy lavender flower ...

Ouonkap discovered that the heat-tolerant Tamaulipas tomato variety showed exceptional ... Creating a molecule that could ...

Biologists at Brown University found what makes some types of tomatoes more heat tolerant, yielding insights that could help ...

The University of Tennessee Gardens in Jackson trialed more than 225 varieties of annuals, perennials, vegetables, and herbs ...

With the summer fires soon to be in full effect, disaster management efforts must be in place. By adding fire-scaping ground covers, you are alleviating the wildfire problems.

He studied different cultivars of tomato plants known for their ability to ... that were heat sensitive than those that were heat tolerant. Importantly, Ouonkap found that pollen tubes from ...

Moreover, heat ... plants. The research team elucidated the synergistic mechanism influencing the heat tolerance of perennial ryegrass. "This finding will greatly enlighten the breeding of heat ...