I live in an older home – one built before the widespread use of central air conditioning. And, from my experience over the past four decades, previous generations had a pretty clever way of staying ...

Trees can provide much-needed shade, privacy, and beauty to any landscape. However, they can also significantly impact the local ecosystem, making it easier or more challenging for native plant and ...

You’ve probably seen a headline or two about an invasive species taking over. Perhaps you’ve seen a sign warning of non-native plants. But have you ever wondered what those labels actually mean? Are ...

Both annual and perennial plants can work in containers. Here are 11 plants that thrive in container gardens in shady areas ...

LIVABILITY SCORE TO COMPILE THE LIST. AND NOW TO OUR IMPACT. WEATHER. AS OUR AREA HAS BEEN UNDER A HEAT ADVISORY TODAY AND THE HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THIS WEEKEND. YOU GOT TO FIND SOME SHADE.

A garden with year-round interest is achievable in South Africa. Here are the plants that deliver flowers, foliage, fragrance ...

Following the removal and cut down of several trees in Fort Marcy Park, Santa Fe Parks & Open Space Division has developed a thoughtful replanting strategy using non-invasive, climate-appropriate ...

You must manage natural areas to control invasive species and minimize damage to native vegetation and soil. I love the woods ...