Creating a DIY raised garden bed is a rewarding and low-cost project that brings numerous benefits to novice and experienced ...

This guide highlights top heat‑tolerant patio plants like lantana, bougainvillea, gazania, zinnias, succulents, salvia, marigolds, cone flowers, and cacti that thrive in full sun, need minimal water, ...

These flowers will thrive in sunny gardens and will come back year after year with bright, colorful, easy-to-care-for blooms.

Lettuce is a cool-season crop, but getting heat-tolerant varieties and supplying shade can make growing it during the summer ...

Pets and plants also suffer in extreme heat. Like people, they need extra water and relief from the sun’s intense rays. Shade ...

If you’ve been thinking about growing something this monsoon, start with these six plants. They’re low-maintenance, love the rain, and are perfect for balconies or small gardens. From hibiscus to ...

Many universities and horticulture companies do in-house trials of their plants. Before they can begin to market a winner, they also want to know how well those plants will do in gardens across the ...

In recent years, lesser-known vegetables like artichoke have caught the attention of home gardeners, chefs, and ...

A mix of impatiens, hostas and other plants help create a whimsical vignette in Gaylord Stauffer's backyard. Stauffer's ...

Wander through the lavender fields and pick your own at this festival. Find lavender merchandise for sale, children's ...

The creation of a battery energy storage system to help prevent blackouts similar to the one suffered in Spain recently has ...