Chickpea plants excel under pressure. Now, researchers have identified the genetic machinery behind their resilience, which ...

Discoveries in plant genetics reveal how DMSP production can enhance plant growth in stressful conditions, suggesting ...

Sedum is a great ground cover to include in your garden if you live in a dry, sunny area. Here are some other plants and ...

Flowering shrubs often need plenty of sunlight to grow to their full potential and put out the best displays every year. The best-drought-tolerant plants will perform better in the sunshine, for ...

If you’ve ever wondered why blanket flowers are a favorite among many gardeners, you’re not alone. Their striking beauty is ...

A hardy perennial, the Autumn Joy variety of sedum is an easygoing showstopper that’s hardy in zones 3 through 10. The drought-tolerant plant has sturdy shoots bring forth deep burgundy flowers ...

Water conservation is an increasingly important issue, especially as we are facing water restrictions in most parts of the ...

They only require water from time to time. Below are popular options when xeriscaping with succulents: Plants in pots add volume and structure. You can also use them to define areas in your garden. Or ...

San Antonio's extreme weather — freeze, heat, drought — has produced trees that might look alive but are dead or dying and ...

Scientists have identified a natural compound, (Z)-3-hexenyl butyrate (HB), that can induce stomatal closure in plants, a ...

You may be disappointed to learn that the ice plant is an invasive species, but you can still enjoy its stunning look-alike ...

Craving the beauty of nature without the burden of constant care? Low-maintenance plants offer the perfect solution. These 7 ...