On World Desertification and Drought Day on June 17, it’s worth attempting to see these landscapes with new eyes. Not as ...

In response to continuing drought conditions, the federal government has committed an additional $2.8 million to the Rural ...

A ban on watering lawns has been issued in the Des Moines metro area for the first time to avoid a potential water crisis due to high concentrations of nitrates.

Grass isn't always the best option for a lawn, especially if you're not working with ideal conditions. Consider these ground ...

In the last 10 years, the total number of acres burned by significant wildfires has varied from year to year. In 2020, when ...

At the most basic level, a weed could be any plant growing where it’s not wanted to grow, according to the Bureau of Land ...

"Very nice idea." Homeowner shares stunning before-and-after photos after solving major yard issue: 'Beautiful and functional ...

Want to brighten up your shade garden with a colorful ground-covering flower? The lovely white blooms of foamflower bring beauty and attract pollinators.

If you prefer sleek, structural flowers over fluffy-petalled blooms, consider planting a late crop of morning glory. This low ...

The plant commonly identified as lamb’s ear (Stachys byzantina) can be a controversial choice for your garden. This native of ...

When I share the secrets to growing crape myrtles in Prescott, gardeners often express surprise. You might think these ...

Thinking about upgrading your backyard? Many Coloradans are opting for landscapes that use less water and are less work because of the state's extreme climate and ongoing drought conditions.