The process -- known by the scientific term "evapotranspiration" -- is the natural process by which plants move water from ...

A phenomenon called "corn sweats" could exacerbate the impacts of the extreme heat blanketing a large portion of the U.S., according to experts.

Here’s one of the best and easiest tips to implement to give your container plants a boost, helping them last longer in the summer heat.

There is no rule of green thumb for how often to water a container. The amount of water a plant needs depends on the weather, ...

Pollinators such as bees, butterflies and hummingbirds are vital to the ecosystem, but are especially vulnerable during ...

To resist rising temperatures, Schoneveld Breeding is one of many breeders focusing on creating heat-tolerant varieties, ...

Ottawa County is facing a 3.5-inch rainfall deficit and a moderate drought. Learn expert tips from W.W. Greenhouses on how to save your plants during hot summer weather.

Apply a balanced rose fertilizer or high-potassium feed after the first major bloom period to fuel the next round of flowers.

A sensor that can measure hormone concentrations in plants precisely and in real time with minimal damage can shed light on ...

Even without reaching heat wave levels, sustained high temperatures may contribute to a litany of health issues.

Extreme heat events increasingly pose significant global health risks, especially in vulnerable and under-resourced regions.

* Great partners: Most any warm-colored, sun-loving summer perennial pairs well, such as black-eyed susan, daylily, sunflower ...