As climate change makes South Texas' summers hotter and winters more likely to bring freezes, homeowners may want to reconsider their landscaping plants.

The U.S. grows mung beans, too, mainly in Oklahoma, Texas, and California ... Some varieties are more heat-tolerant than ...

Crop yields have increased steadily since 1960 because of the development of drought-tolerant varieties ... increased risk to plant species of all kinds is perceived to come from predicted increases ...

Living in North Texas comes with unique challenges — we’re looking at you, July water bill — and we consult experts for their best recommendations. From selecting heat-tolerant plants to ...

Young Elementary School student Kayden Alexander and his classmates examined the leaves of orchard trees. Thinking aloud, ...

About four weeks after transplanting, apply a half cup of complete fertilizer for each 10 feet of row and beside the plants ... Magic and Lieutenant are heat resistant and produce adequate ...

Among the drought-tolerant plants that do well in Arizona’s high heat are cacti, agaves, aloes, yuccas, trees (mesquites, palo verdes), some shrubs (red fairy duster, Texas sage, cassia), and ...

In raking leaves from shrubs around the house I’ve noticed asps on a couple of hollies. What is the best way to eliminate ...

In the South, a lupine commonly known as the Texas bluebonnet creates a carpet ... many lupine varieties can be grown as deer-resistant garden plants. Increase the amount of light, make sure ...

In a new study, researchers discovered that tweaking the texture of any surface and adding a thin layer of graphene oxide ...