Establishing a strong, drought-resistant garden is about more than just picking the right plants. It's important to choose ...

This native plant is not invasive, featuring a slow-to-moderate rate of growth — mature plants rarely spread too much beyond a foot and stay below 10 inches in height. As an added benefit ...

These lean, scrappy plants are rarely as showy as their ornamental cousins, but when it comes to fragrance, they win every award, hands down. That’s because drought-tolerant native plants have w ...

What are drought-tolerant perennials that would thrive in Missouri? Many native plants are particularly well-adapted to the hot and dry summers so common in Missouri, especially plants that are suited ...

Chuparosa (Justicia californica) is a great plant for attracting hummingbirds. It’s native to our washes and extremely tolerant of rough ... and its tolerance for drought it is a great choice ...

Editor’s note: Once a month OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant that occurs ... to most well-drained sites and drought resistant. It restores depleted ...