Along the banks of creeks and rivers outside of Austin, farmers growing everything from Christmas trees to ostriches have ...

Urban trees lining streets fare better in dry spells than those in parks – now it seems that leaky water pipes are the reason ...

White capote has the potential to reach 50 feet in height and tolerate wetter soil than most fruit trees and will yield a ...

Learn about the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP), including payment limits, income requirements, crop insurance ...

Producers who suffered eligible crop losses due to natural disasters in 2023 and 2024 can now apply for aid via USDA's Supplemental Disaster Relief Program.

Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...

In the sweltering heat that descended in recent weeks, I am especially aware of the cooling effect of urban trees. In the ...

Rowan Rowan is another plant that birds love for its berries. Depending on which species you plant, rowans should bear berries from late July though to November - and crab apple trees are a great ...

Trees provide essential structure while adding their own unique beauty to the landscape. Discover gorgeous flowering trees ...

Kevin Willson, a postdoctoral researcher with the Forest Service, found that fire-maintained forests had fewer trees with increasingly less water stress than fire-excluded forests.

Trees ‘remember’ times of water abundance and scarcity New research helps explain why drought kills some trees whereas others survive ...

When rain is plentiful and moisture high, Ashe junipers, largely drought-tolerant trees that thrive in Central Texas, can be used to block fire from encroaching upon a given area.