On my way home from teaching a wild edible class this week, I noticed an unusual plantin full bloom. I have been a fan of this plant since I lived in Florida. Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus or Opuntia ...

Discover these low-maintenance landscaping ideas perfect for anyone who wants a beautiful yard without the hard work.

An outdoor herb garden is a great way for home cooks and baking fanatics alike to keep tasty flavors at hand. But, these ...

Lawns tend to be quite thirsty and can take a lot of work to maintain. Grow this easy-care ground cover plant instead to cut ...

Yellow nutsedge is a challenging lawn weed. It’s a yellow-green, grass-like weed with waxy blades that grows faster than ...

UNLV is working to reverse the urban heat island by planting 3,000 trees. The UNLV-led Las Vegas Urban Forestry Initiative received a $5 million grant in 2023 to add drought-tolerant trees throughout ...

The extreme, unrelenting drought that has wrung so much life out of our landscapes has in turn taken a substantial toll on many of the creatures that depend on the lifeblood of those landscapes to ...

Discover a variety of fast-growing, spreading perennials and learn how to care for them in your garden. Explore tips and ...

Looking for a plant to help you fill those tough to manage spots in the drier and shadier parts of the garden? Here are three ...

Plants and pets: Your furry friends and greenery add more life to your spaces. For your green thumb, find tips for saving ...

When growing tomatoes in your garden, swap out basic basil and garlic companion plants for blooming sunflowers, sweet alyssum ...