Drought conditions pose significant challenges to gardeners, impacting water availability and affecting plant health. During ...

How will the future of our soils - and thus also water availability - be shaped by the effects of impending climate change?

Hardy and full of vigor — drought-tolerant plants make a great choice for window boxes to add color, style and freshness into ...

Ifham Nizam In a world grappling with the realities of climate change, understanding how plants adapt to environmental stressors is more critical than ever. A groundbreaking study led by Dr. Kaushalya ...

Edible gardening and urban farming are also thriving, with more and more people growing their own food in innovative ways.

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While the drought continues to hurt farmers across large swathes of eastern Australia, the big dry is also taking its toll on our home gardens. Dr Victor Rajakulendran who had graduated from the ...

Baroudi uses hardscaping such as pavers and other materials to create walking or sitting areas, which can be accented by plenty of drought-friendly flowers and plants to give a lush look.

In addition, plants subjected to these future drought conditions conserve more water, releasing less back to the atmosphere through transpiration. That could mean less atmospheric cooling ...