Do your worst, dry spell!

If you live in a relatively dry climate or want to develop an easy-to-maintain landscape, consider shrubs that are highly tolerant to drought. There are many to choose from, like Indian hawthorn, tea ...

Gardening can be tough in the South. While heat and humidity turn us into a hot mess, the lack of rainfall saps the life out of our perennials and shrubs. Unfortunately, drought has become more common ...

Sonoma County summers don’t ask for permission. By late July, inland temperatures can easily climb past 100°F, and the dry stretch from June through October puts real pressure on anything in the ...

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Drought cuts down harvests every year, but new local research may allow farmers to maximize their output even as water becomes more scarce. A team at the Salk Institute investigating plant aging has ...

With more than 6,000 species of California native plants, you would think that would be enough for a garden devoted exclusively to them. Yet occasionally you come across a plant with a pedigree that ...

If you live in a relatively dry climate or want to develop an easy-to-maintain landscape, consider shrubs that are highly tolerant to drought. Some of the hardiest shrubs are those that can take ...