Anyone seeing a white jacaranda (Jacaranda puberula), also known as caroba, blooming in the sandbank forest might assume that the leafy tree could not survive in such sandy soil. They would be right.

Winter looks still, but your plants are busy surviving in remarkable ways. Columnist Carol Barany explains what’s really ...

Some plants just sit on a windowsill, quietly existing. Others enter a room and own it. They are the horticultural equivalent ...

At SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), water stewardship has come a long way since its early initiatives. As part of its environmental sustainability strategy, the programmatic Water for Tomorrow ...

GENTRY -- The city will require water and wastewater impact fees on new developments in the new year and beyond. Impact fees are one-time charges levied on developers to help municipalities pay for ...

Prevents transepidermal water loss: Castor oil acts as an emollient, which helps prevent water evaporation from the skin, ...

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a spray-on polymer coating that could help plants resist ...

Well-draining soil will dry out faster than denser types. While money trees don’t like soggy soil, they do like some moisture ...

A 2025 study suggested that bottled water may not be as safe as many people assume. Tests on water sold in refillable jugs ...

Parliament has approved the SHANTI Bill, allowing the private companies to operate nuclear plants in the country, while ...

Omar Yaghi thinks crystals with gaps that capture moisture could bring technology from “Dune” to the arid parts of Earth.

San Diego leaders are calling on California to take stronger action to address the ongoing environmental crisis caused by ...