Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...

Arizona homeowners transform outdoor spaces with stylish design and cooling features to beat the heat and enjoy summer ...

The project aims to provide hands-on student research opportunities spanning multiple disciplines for years to come.

Clouds start to build in the early afternoon and the air becomes sweet with the promise of rain. The monsoon season is ...

Even Gila monsters need a chance to cool off from Arizona's brutal summer heat. One of Arizona's famous venomous lizards was ...

Here are 11 fast-growing, shade-tolerant trees to consider planting in your yard. Tip Even trees that can tolerate shade require at least some direct sun to grow.

Heat-tolerant plants like zinnias, sunflowers, King’s Mantle, Crinums, and perennial salvias thrive in high temperatures. Torenia (Wishbone Flower), sweet alyssum, Euphorbia ‘Diamond Frost ...

PHOENIX – The dangers of extreme Arizona heat are well documented. That’s why state leaders are launching a new initiative to protect workers who toil outdoors. Gov. Katie Hobbs signed an ...

May 22, 2025 Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed an executive order Wednesday establishing a Workplace Heat Safety Task Force aimed at protecting workers from rising temperatures across the state.

To measure soil organic matter, Wang takes samples from the surface of the fields and sends them to the Motzz laboratory in Arizona and the Regen Ag Lab in Nebraska for analysis. Soil organic matter ...

Once established, this showy tree is extremely heat- and drought-tolerant. Zones: 6 to 9 Size: 6 to 25 feet tall x 6 to 25 feet wide Care requirements: Full sun; well-draining soil rich in organic ...

Why some U.S. cities are so much greener than others. Ever since I first visited D.C., I was in awe of how full of trees it was. Rock Creek Park, one of the oldest city parks in the United States ...