When it comes to gardening, one of the key factors to consider is the amount of sunlight your plants will receive. While some plants thrive in shady areas, others require full sun to reach their full ...

It is no secret -- to those who care for hosta plants, anyway -- that these plantain lilies prefer shaded areas and don't tolerate too much heat or sunlight ... coloring makes these varieties tolerant ...

Get your houseplants ready for winter by finding ideal indoor locations and ensuring they are pest-free before the first cold ...

Zinnias provide brilliant colour all summer long and the new Zinnia ‘Zesty’ is a vigorous grower with large double blooms ...

For some plants, it's difficult to know if they belong on the nice or naughty list -- but some may end up on both! Where did ...

Peperomias love a good steamy environment! They prefer high humidity levels, ideally around 40-50%. If you live in a dry ...

No matter what color your thumb, you likely already know that all plants ... heat of a hot summer day. The worst time to water garden plants? At night. If you water flowers and vegetables after ...

On a much larger scale, solar-thermal power plants employ various techniques to concentrate the sun's energy as a heat source. The heat is then used to boil water to drive a steam turbine that ...

spoke with KXAN Meteorologist Rich Segal on the importance of making sensible choices as you consider which seeds to plant and that drought-tolerant plants are the way to go. Some excellent ...

The basic rule of watering is to keep your plants healthy with the least amount of water possible. We don’t want our plants ...

Water conservation is an increasingly important issue, especially as we are facing water restrictions in most parts of the ...