Native Americans have grown food in the desert for ages, but many tribal agricultural traditions have disappeared. Now, ...

Wetlands managers have spent years using fire and chemicals to fight phragmites, an invasive reed that chokes everything else ...

Crop yields have increased steadily since 1960 because of the development of drought-tolerant varieties ... and rangeland ecosystems, increased risk to plant species of all kinds is perceived to come ...

A better approach would be to plant drought-resistant ground cover, such as clover or buffalo grass. Maloy: Did not answer. What policy changes would you support to address Utah’s affordable ...

Two new candidates, Clint Okerlund and Travis Smith, are vying for Utah’s House District 42 seat. Current Republican Rep. Robert Spendlove is not running for another term. The seat represents parts of ...

Wetlands managers have spent years using fire and chemicals to fight phragmites, an invasive reed that chokes everything else out. But coaxing native plants to move back in is difficult.

A storm is expected this weekend, bringing "beneficial" rain and snow to Utah. The state experienced record warmth in October, increasing drought conditions. Long-range models indicate November's ...

Multiple cities posted record or above-normal average temperatures and below-normal precipitation, leading Utah's drought intensity to increase heading into November. However, Utah is in line to ...

October was a scorcher by fall standards. Multiple cities posted record or above-normal average temperatures and below-normal precipitation, leading Utah's drought intensity to increase heading into ...

Whether you live in an area with little rain or you're looking for something that can handle some neglect, these drought-tolerant ground covers are great picks.

One option: looking west to the Chihuahuan Desert and the plants that not only survive ... Easy to grow, drought- and freeze-tolerant, the barometer does best when kept dry over the winter.