Learn how high summer temperatures stress garden plants and discover expert tips to help them recover and thrive.

Blue daze (Evolvulus glomeratus) is a low-growing bedding plant that loves summer heat and sun. This pest-free plant has ...

Water is the best tool against heat. Keeping the soil consistently damp down into the root zone ensures you’re giving plants ...

Cool-season types of grass such as Kentucky bluegrass, fine fescue, and perennial ryegrass grow best between 65 and 80°F. A ...

Daily predictions for the heat index are routine. Simply put, the heat index is a “feels like” temperature. The heat index ...

A mass extinction event wiped out around 90% of life. What followed has long puzzled scientists: The planet became lethally ...

Researchers in Portsmouth aim to combat extreme heat by planting 100 trees as an initial step to cool the city's urban heat ...

The latest episode of Prescription for Life is out on WKYC+, and while you're soaking up the summer sun we have a few reminders how not to get burned by the heat.

Sun-loving blanket flowers are a beloved native wildflower abuzz with butterflies and native bees. Flowering spring through ...

If you have multiple plants in the direct firing line of the sun now is the time to move them, as the country is expected to ...

The Northwest’s only commercial nuclear power plant reconnected to the electric grid Sunday morning after a short shutdown, ...

It's sweltering outside. And the additional load from air conditioners could cause some blackouts. Here's what to do if that happens.