Drought-tolerant gardens are perfect for areas that you can't (or don't want to) water. These herbs can be combined to create ...

Blue daze (Evolvulus glomeratus) is a low-growing bedding plant that loves summer heat and sun. This pest-free plant has ...

Don't let your vacation ruin your garden. These plants for Southern USDA Zones are meant to stand up to drought, heat, pests, ...

The summer is always a little brighter in the garden when brightly colored zinnias are among the various plants. Zinnias are ...

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Explore how our Florida communities are adapting outdoor areas for comfort and usability, even during the state’s hottest ...

Mulching helps to reduce soil moisture loss, keeps roots cool and prevents the growth of weeds, which use much water, robbing garden plants. Mulch after watering or a summer storm, rather than ...

In the heart of the Volta Region, in Akatsi South, where lavish greenery once covered the land, climate change has become a ...

If you're looking for a beginner-friendly plant, there's one particular flower that thrives in hot weather and is very ...

Learn how to grow and care for Carex EverColor® 'Everest', an evergreen variety from the Southern Living Plant Collection ...

Now that our summers are trending hotter for longer, leaning toward perennials that can tolerate heat makes sense in garden ...

Cucumber plants need at least 6 hours of direct light daily to grow; they can become stunted and pale in low-light gardens. However, too much bright sun can cause blanched leaves and sunscald, ...