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 ...

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

It can be hard to find pretty ground cover options for drought-prone areas, but this tough plant will bring gorgeous hues 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 ...

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.

One was to measure the degree to which stomata closed down when plants were subjected to heat stress. Lines that kept their stomata open under heat stress showed higher heat tolerance than those ...

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

the agricultural industry is increasingly turning toward heat-resistant rice varieties. When rice is exposed to high temperatures during the summer ripening period, its quality deteriorates ...