Consider this mix of plants alongside drought tolerant trees for a yard that's more self-sustaining, yet still blooming in the heat. 1. Texas Sage (Leucophyllum frutescens) Native to the south-western ...

We know that purple leaf plum cannot handle the heat in certain locations, particularly south and west exposures.

The temperatures last week let us know that fall is not far off. Actually, fall starts next week, and with the cooling ...

SAN ANTONIO – Fall is the best time to plant anything in San Antonio ... highs in the low 90s this week and I like to call that Texas fall. That means it’s time to get your shrubs in the ...

Although the house, built in 2000, is not far from Austin's Mount Bonnell, Word said the yard's "Central Texas palette" of heat-loving, drought-tolerant plants would translate well to San Antonio.

At Cenovus, Bouvier sees benefits from rising production, improved downstream reliability, and falling costs. At Imperial, he ...

Fall chrysanthemums, available in every hue from warm autumnal reds and oranges to bold pinks and blues, are the season's ...

Herb gardens are also the perfect way for beginning gardeners to develop their green thumb, said a Texas A&M AgriLife expert.

Pierce’s disease impacts grapevines and can inflict large-scale damage to vineyards, resulting in significant economic losses to growers. The disease occurs when xylem-feeding insects like ...

Mesothelioma is among the most dangerous illnesses that result from asbestos exposure. It involves tumors, typically ...

When oil workers like Jeff Springman get oil from tanks, they come face to face with toxic gases — and it can cost them their ...

Elliot Glassman, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, CPHD, Building Performance Leader, CannonDesign, makes the argument for architects ...