Don’t let high winds, dust storms and torrential rainfall catch you or your landscape by surprise

Purple flowers transform silvery, sun-loving Leucophyllum candidum, while its easy care may change your gardening routine

Got a hot spot in your garden where plants often die? Try these tough shrubs that add beauty while shrugging off the heat

Florida hopbush’s lush foliage adds beauty to the arid landscape, while its size provides screening and privacy

These flowering native plants shrug off the cold of winter and heat of summer while adding beauty to the drought-tolerant landscape

Protect your plants from too much sun while waiting for rain relief, and guess what? Those cacti might need a drink

Pick blooms bursting with color or in classic white for bouquets to give away or keep all to yourself

How they did it: Homeowners create a plan, stick to it and keep the neighbors (and wildlife) in mind

Consider the joys of an irregularly trimmed meadow lawn: It’s ecofriendly, visually interesting and still good for romping