The environment limits plant growth and the distribution of plants. If any single environmental factor is less than ideal, it becomes a limiting factor in plant growth. Limiting factors are also ...

Not sure what your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone is? Learn what plant hardiness really means, how zones are calculated, and how to quickly find yours—so you can choose plants that survive winter and ...

Confederate star jasmine are so fragrant. If only they wouldn’t freeze here. Neil Sperry Special to the Star-Telegram While this week’s weather is still thawing out in my mind, I thought I’d share ...

A major winter storm is moving across the U.S., causing power outages from Texas to Maine. The storm is bringing snow, ice, and freezing rain to the South, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast. New England ...

Clay, N.Y. -- At the edge of a 1,400-acre tract of swamp, forest and former farmland just north of Syracuse, Micron Technology and public officials across the political spectrum broke ground this ...

The creation of an exclusive underground map of the Big Apple is reportedly in the works, which officials claim could curb millions in overruns on construction projects and also save lives. The ...

President Trump has not authorized military action in Iran, but the United States has built up its presence in the region in recent weeks. By Christoph Koettl Eric Schmitt Ashley Cai and Daniel Wood ...

Life is being breathed into the Long Island Sound. The shared New York-Connecticut waterway has reached its lowest levels of toxic, inhospitable “dead zones” in nearly four decades — and could mark a ...

PENNSBURG, Pa. – A popular fitness center chain is continuing to grow its footprint. Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the world, ...

The first warning sign might be quiet moves by Beijing to move financial assets away from Western countries that might freeze them in a war. A second might be patriotic campaigns in China calling on ...

When it comes to the U.S. offshore wind industry, big changes are underway. Since re-taking office last year, President Trump has worked to make good on a campaign promise to "end" the industry. He's ...