Swapping out patches of grass for clover, buffalo grass, or xeriscaping can significantly cut down on water use and the need ...

Nut trees make great additions to your yard - and your kitchen - but which are worth growing, and which should you avoid? Let ...

The Rowena Reservoir is located on the border of Los Feliz and Silver Lake. The half-mile loop looks like a desert oasis – ...

Caio Vieira is the lead author of a study offering more insight into how soybean plants respond to flooding in the critical early reproductive stage when the plant begins to flower.

In the Texas Hill Country, the drought’s effects on the environment are apparent, including a loss of drought-tolerant plants ...

The City Commission unanimously approved an amendment to its Land Development Code for the use of native plants on Jan. 21. A ...

Gardeners should keep an eye out for these new tropicals and shrubs, like mangaves, 'Gold Leopard' canna lilies and edible roses.

Invasive plants (i.e. weeds) have been on the upswing lately as a threat to take over desirable plants, out-compete farm crops, and disturb the fragile health of ecosystems.

Hungarian researchers at ELTE Eötvös Loránd University and the HUN-REN Center for Energy Research have shown that the leaves ...

Erosion can whisk away valuable topsoil and even cause whole embankments to collapse. These plants will help lock soil in ...

The Japanese Yew Pine is a tidy and sustainable small- to medium-sized evergreen conifer that does quite well in Santa ...