To maintain their showy blooms, hydrangeas require fertile soil that’s rich in organic matter. Though they grow best in ...

Lettuce is known for being easy to grow, but the changing weather is late spring can impact its growth if you do not know how ...

Rain gardens and bioswales are two powerful, accessible solutions for homeowners. Both help control runoff, reduce erosion and create critical wildlife habitat, yet they differ in design and function.

Stormwater management – keeping excess runoff from rain and snow and the contaminants that they carry from polluting local ...

Backyard composting is easier with a compost bin. Rotating compost bins and box-style bins each have advantages. Here's how ...

Establishing a strong, drought-resistant garden is about more than just picking the right plants. It's important to choose ...

With the prospect of a dry summer in store for the county, and one water company boss touring the TV studios to tell us to ...

The Royal Horticultural Society’s world famous flower show features gardens that look to a drier future in the face of climate change.

As Central Texas faces it first 100-degree heat of 2025, we revisit this 2022 story on how to plant a drought tolerant, frost ...

Our Grow a Garden wet carrot guide explains how to get such a treasure and what to look out for so you know the right ...

The spring and summer seasons bring the possibility for heavy rainfall and contaminated stormwater runoff entering stormwater inlets.

Metro leaders in November launched an initiative dubbed 10,000 Rain Gardens, urging citizens, businesses and fellow governments to build 10,000 of the special gardens over the next several years.