California mints make wonderful flower ... Incorporating some of the best desert plants in your yard, and growing drought-tolerant shrubs and perennials is a sustainable approach to gardening.

Those who live in hot or dry areas can still grow plenty of plants. Drought-tolerant flowers, for example, are a wonderful option and can tolerate a little heat and less water. As long as your local ...

Three highly attractive palms are generally considered fire-safe as long as their dry fronds are removed in a timely manner.

Resurrection plants like Selaginella lepidophylla can survive months of drought (Credit: Alamy) To protect crops from rising droughts, scientists are looking to the genes of a small group of ...

However, drought maps also reported parts Southern California are in extreme drought, boosting fire risk this spring. That’s ...

The 2014 drought portends big trouble for California ... which runs parallel to the California Aqueduct. The two plants and the water they pump supply millions of acres of irrigated farmland and 24 ...

The devastating fires in California ... surfaces and plants, drying everything out. This measurement uses reservoir and groundwater levels, among other factors, to measure drought.

However, drought maps also reported parts Southern California are in extreme drought, boosting fire risk this spring. That’s after Southern California was already devastated by wildfires in winter.