Growing plants that can withstand bizarre weather patterns is becoming more of a worry these days. Try these resilient plants ...

As climate change makes South Texas' summers hotter and winters more likely to bring freezes, homeowners may want to reconsider their landscaping plants.

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Next look at specific sites. Choose moisture-loving plants for wet, poorly drained sites and drought-tolerant plants for hotter or sunnier areas. Because shade trees require 25 to 30 years to mature, ...

“[Funding] should focus more on paying farmers to switch to more drought-tolerant crops, to incorporate conservation ... The ...

And planting native, drought-tolerant landscapes in cities so what water we have can be used for drinking and growing food. If you are sending a Letter To the Editor, please be sure to follow ...

With drought, climate change and overuse of the Colorado River leading to increasingly dire conditions in the West, the federal Bureau of Reclamation is looking at fallowing as a way to cut water use.

21, 2024 — Observing sites like the Amazon basin from space has underscored the capability of satellites to better detect signs of drought ... the genes that help plants grow under stressful ...

It's always best if farmers can detect drought stress before crop plants become wilted, weakened and lower-yielding. An experimental new portable device could help in that regard, as it uses ...

Drought is becoming a more serious challenge every year, affecting up to 55 million people worldwide and posing a major threat to animals and plants. Drought stress leads to biochemical and ...

Researchers, farmers, and global agricultural institutions are embracing long-neglected crops that promise better nutrition and more resilience to the changing climate.