Agave's bold presence makes it a focal point in any desert garden, and its ability to store water helps it endure prolonged ...

A desert native, and high school biology teacher is on a mission to connect her high school students with the beauty and ...

Yet the Desert Botanical Garden is home to thousands of species of cacti, trees and flowers from all around the world. The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran Desert's ...

Knowledgeable docents will be available to share information on desert gardening techniques, plant selection and irrigation practices.

In the Mojave, the 2013 arrival of the Ivanpah solar thermal plant created concerns about how the facility would affect threatened desert tortoises, and conservationists are working to ensure ...

For a plant, life in Argentina’s Monte Desert is hard enough. Daily temperatures can fluctuate dramatically; it rarely rains, and there are few nutrients in the parched soil for a hungry plant. To add ...

She also explained about plant preservation ... own yards by choosing them as a landscaping option rather than nonnatives purchased at stores. Teaching High Desert students about the use of ...

Five beautiful and water-wise desert gardens in the Palm Springs area will be showcased on March 15 when the Desert Horticultural Society holds its 16th annual garden tour. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m ...