Soil Type: Dry to medium, well-draining, average Soil pH: Adaptable (6.0-8.0) ...

Summer is not the traditional time for planting, but you can add perennials to your garden this month, provided you pick wisely. That is where drought-tolerant perennials come to the fore; they can be ...

It would be nice if every summer offered the perfect blend of sun and rain to keep the garden adequately supplied at all times, but unfortunately, we sometimes have to deal with the effects of drought ...

Most gardeners are watering their drought-tolerant plants to death. Lavender, sedum, and agave are among the most frequently killed plants in American home gardens; not from heat or lack of rain, but ...

Aloe vera is well-known for its soothing properties when it comes to sunburn. But this spiky succulent with thick, serrated leaves is also a low-maintenance indoor plant. It doesn't require frequent ...

Heat-proof picks: Gardeners can choose from flowers like salvia, coneflower, and esperanza that bloom through intense summer heat without wilting. Low-water beauty: Drought-resistant perennials such ...

Some flowering plants just won’t quit blooming! Discover gorgeous annuals, perennials, and shrubs that flower all summer long ...

As Utah heads into another dry season, many local gardeners are rethinking what and how they plant this spring.

This week I am feeling deep gratitude, going beyond simple joy or happiness, a intensity of pure thankfulness for rains that ...

The end of September is not the time to start pruning back hydrangeas, roses, magnolias, and most other trees and shrubs. Pruning always stimulates growth, and now is when you want to encourage your ...

Looking for a quick burst of color for your patio containers? Discover gorgeous annual and perennial blooms that quickly fill ...