Dry spells happen—especially during those dog days of summer—but that doesn't mean your garden has to suffer. With the best ...

Key Points Plants like ocotillo and catmint thrive in July heat with little water.Drought-tolerant picks like mesquite and ...

Not many salad greens can boast of drought tolerance. In fact, most grow poorly, if at all, in the heat of summer, the time of year in which purslane is at its prime. It has a crisp, succulent texture ...

They may appear hairy or waxy in texture. ... Drought-tolerant plants come in various shapes and sizes, so you’re sure to find the perfect fit for your garden. Other Considerations.

Ornamental grasses are tough, drought-tolerant plants that can add structure, texture and color to any garden. They come straight and tall, wide and wispy, even short and spiky. Some also add two ...

Plant selection is one of the most important factors in designing a successful drought-tolerant landscape. Along with concern about plant size, texture, color and so on, we must be concerned about how ...