As a decades-long drought persists in Southern California and pressure grows to conserve scarce water resources, more and more people are ridding their gardens of thirsty lawns and water-intensive ...

In the aftermath of our recent deluge, the topic of mudslides, erosion, and slope stabilization is on the minds of many. In this part of the world, slopes are everywhere, from Santa Clarita and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Xeriscaped landscape with drought-tolerant blue, purple, and yellow colored flowers - Kathryn Roach/Shutterstock When seeking out ...

Flowers of miniature Thyme (Thymus serpyllum 'Minor') as ground cover in a gravel garden. - Fotolinchen/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether it's the hottest ...

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 ...

My amole (Beschorneria yuccoides) is blooming and as it is adjacent to the sidewalk, passersby stop and stare. There really is no parallel to amole in the plant kingdom and it is seldom seen – ...

It's not every day that I can label drought-tolerant planting the most stunning part of a home, but not every property is Charlie Puth’s former Beverly Hills abode. Designed in 1965 by celebrated ...

When seeking out plants that can hold up to heat and periods of low water, it may be hard to find a candidate that offers flowers all summer long and into fall, but Russian sage (Salvia yangii) fits ...