City councilmembers in Berkeley, California are considering law to ban most plants within five feet of houses in wildfire-prone neighborhoods.

As the snow melts and spring sunshine returns, Utah gardeners are eager to dig into their soil and bring color back to their yards.But how do you create a gard ...

Learn how the experts approach a blank canvas when designing a flower garden that wows the entire neighborhood.

Brighten up the shaded areas of your yard with shade-loving, flowering woodland plants. Here are some plants (with ...

Sometimes called “growing zones” or “gardening zones,” USDA plant hardiness zones refer to areas of a map developed by the ...

The best time to plant perennials depends on your hardiness zone, but generally is spring and fall.The type of perennial and ...

You can add striking colour to your garden that returns for years to come with one perennial staple. Perennial plants are perfect for your garden borders, providing vivid colours year after year ...

The Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps are developed using factors like fire history, terrain, and weather patterns to assess the likelihood of fire risks. These updated maps offer a clearer understanding ...

The updated maps showcase vibrant colors across California, illustrating areas deemed ‘high’ and ‘very high’ hazard zones, with the size expanding by an astonishing 168% since 2011. Currently, these ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. Sign up for a summary of global news developments with CFR analysis delivered to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to the ...

Also see: Southern California fire danger zones increase 76% in new maps All told, the size of these orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size ...