For healthy, established vegetables, you should be watering them about 1 inch of water per week — a ⅓ inch three times per ...

When I attended her biocontrol presentation titled “Rethinking Rose Pest Management,” I discovered that, apparently, true ...

In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.

Paths and patios that are paved with gravel, spaced flagstones, or porous concrete are the best choices for water-conserving ...

It can be a challenge to keep gardens growing as temperatures heat up, so Utah State University Extension provides a Gardener ...

Another major part of the pot’s self-watering magic is its special porous clay material that allows moisture to pass through ...

Once the jacarandas are in bloom, as they have been for the last few weeks, it’s a sure sign that summer’s heat is on the way ...

If your vegetable garden was submerged during a flood, you’ll need to take extra precautions this growing season to ensure ...

Unlike some of my neighbors, I continue to irrigate my lawn all summer. However, I have noticed areas starting to get brown. Am I not irrigating enough?

Brown patch is one of the most common diseases in home lawns (as well as golf courses and athletic fields). It’s caused by a ...

To find out how often you should water drought-tolerant plants, it made sense to check in with Sam Shipman, head gardener at ...

Amid escalating summer heat and increasing water restrictions, gardeners are turning toward drought‑tolerant flowers that ...