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America loves its green lawns. Roughly one-third of water used in U.S. homes is used outdoors, with much of that going to irrigate landscaping dominated by grass.

When Lena Astilli first bought her home outside of Denver, she had no interest in matching the wall-to-wall green lawns that dominated her block. She wanted native plants — the kind she remembered and ...

When Lena Astilli first bought her home outside of Denver, she had no interest in matching the wall-to-wall green lawns that dominated her block. She wanted native plants — the kind she remembered and ...

Prolonged drought in the western U.S. has challenged ideas about the “ideal” outdoor aesthetic. Xeriscaping -- which uses drought-tolerant plants and minimizes watering -- is gaining popularity.

Prolonged drought in the western U.S. has challenged ideas about the “ideal” outdoor aesthetic. Xeriscaping -- which uses drought-tolerant plants and minimizes watering -- is gaining popularity.

Following a dramatic increase in reservoir water levels around Austin, Texas, the city lifted drought restrictions. According to KUT, the city had drought regulations in place for about two years ...

Western Slope officials ask the state to delay its decision on whether Shoshone water rights can be used to help the environment.

Western Slope officials ask the state to delay its decision on whether Shoshone water rights can be used to help the environment.

Western Slope officials ask the state to delay its decision on whether Shoshone water rights can be used to help the environment.

New watershed strategies funded by MWCD aim to reduce pollution and improve water quality for over 144,000 residents in the Muskingum River area.

Wherever you live, you can help prevent the spread of invasive plants by learning about the ones that affect your local area. Expert insights from gardeners like Ward can help you control weeds ...

Wherever you live, you can help prevent the spread of invasive plants by learning about the ones that affect your local area. Expert insights from gardeners like Ward can help you control weeds ...

Wherever you live, you can help prevent the spread of invasive plants by learning about the ones that affect your local area. Expert insights from gardeners like Ward can help you control weeds ...

Wherever you live, you can help prevent the spread of invasive plants by learning about the ones that affect your local area. Expert insights from gardeners like Ward can help you control weeds ...

The U.S. Department of the Interior is shifting priorities within a federal conservation and land access program in a way that some conservation groups say is antithetical to its purpose of preserving ...

The PGA Tour announced on Tuesday that one of its premier events will not be held at its usual venue in 2026 due to inclement drought conditions.

The U.S. Department of the Interior is shifting priorities within a federal conservation and land access program in a way that some conservation groups say is antithetical to its purpose of preserving ...

The U.S. Department of the Interior is shifting priorities within a federal conservation and land access program in a way that some conservation groups say is antithetical to its purpose of preserving ...

As reservoir levels continue to plummet at the end of another dismal water year, some agricultural water users are asking Colorado lawmakers to consider a bill next session that would make it easier ...

As reservoir levels continue to plummet at the end of another dismal water year, some agricultural water users are asking Colorado lawmakers to consider a bill next session that would make it easier ...