Water is the best tool against heat. Keeping the soil consistently damp down into the root zone ensures you’re giving plants ...

Dry spells happen—especially during those dog days of summer—but that doesn't mean your garden has to suffer. With the best ...

Nothing catches the eye in a garden quite like a bright red flower, for humans and hummingbirds alike. And while perennials ...

Key PointsPlants like ocotillo and catmint thrive in July heat with little water.Drought-tolerant picks like mesquite and ...