When the irrigation system at Yoni Melchert’s North End home started to break last fall, it was the end of the line for her lawn — but not because she was unable to water it. The Boise resident had ...

About 30% of household water use is used on landscaping. To save money on your water bill, consider getting rid of your grass ...

TY: IT’S GREAT TO SEE RAIN AND SNOW IN THE FORECAST. BUT WE’VE GOT A LONG WAY TO GO BEFORE WE SEE AN END TO THIS NOW 3-YEAR DROUGHT FOR THE STATE. THAT MEANS SCIENTISTS AND STATE OFFICIALS STILL WANT ...

This morning we're getting our hands dirty to give you tips on how to keep your landscape drought friendly. Xeriscaping is a trend that uses drought tolerant plants to landscape your yard. It has a ...

The high desert landscape of northern Nevada is one of beauty and intrigue. Our sagebrush community is spotted with bright yellow mule's ear, deep blue lupine, and vibrant Indian paintbrush. The pine ...

In movies, books and other media, the image of the American dream often included a lush green lawn. But, those lawns often need a good deal of water and upkeep — and climate change-induced heat waves ...

Ready to try a DIY turf removal project? The experts agree – start small. Starting with a manageable project is the key to your successful sustainable yard transformation. Bee recommends, "Pick a ...

Nanette Mathias didn't want a lawn in her backyard. She said she didn't know much about plants but she was committed to going with drought-tolerant plants and a xeriscape landscape to save water.

Your yard could benefit from a few upgrades, but that doesn’t mean you have to hire out an entire landscaping crew. It's entirely possible to DIY the smaller ...