It took two decades for Leonardo DiCaprio's dream eco-friendly compound in Hollywood Hills to be completed.

November brings with it Thanksgiving and an annual feast which usually includes sweet potatoes in one form or another. Accordingly, it is an opportune time to learn a bit more about this important ...

There is no herb more drought or heat-tolerant ... availability of perennial plants with multi-colored foliage such as Abelia grandiflora ‘Kaleidoscope,’ New Zealand myrtle (Lophomyrtus ...

"The family went to New Zealand initially because they were ... was one that she tried to instil in others. She planted drought-tolerant plants, used dense ground covers, and mulched frequently.

From rainbow-hued sands to shocking lakes, the world's natural wonders come in the wildest colors. Welcome to Where to Wander ...

These invasive little pests, originating from New Zealand, have caused a lot of damage ... soil drains well for healthy root growth. Once your plant has established itself, it can be relatively ...

Whether you live in an area with little rain or you're looking for something that can handle some neglect, these drought-tolerant ground covers are great picks.

One option: looking west to the Chihuahuan Desert and the plants that not only survive ... Easy to grow, drought- and freeze-tolerant, the barometer does best when kept dry over the winter.

For residents interested in transitioning to sustainable, drought-tolerant landscapes, the Delaware Department of Agriculture offers a list of nurseries providing native plants.

As Delaware experiences drought, native plants offer a drought-resistant and sustainable alternative. And fall may be the best time to plant them.