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 ...

Winter residents often ask which plants, besides cactus, will best tolerate cold desert nights and yet survive hot summers ...

In its fifth iteration, Desert X will again present a slew of site-specific installations in the Coachella Valley that ...

Discover how the vast expanses of the Sahara are being transformed into colossal hubs of solar energy. This feature explores the cutting-edge solar power plants sprawling across the desert landscape, ...

Here's how to DIY beautiful plant stakes with stained glass. This fun decor can accessorize your backyard garden or even a ...

Nestled in the heart of Twentynine Palms, California, there’s a hidden gem that’ll make you feel like you’ve stumbled into a real-life oasis. The Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail is not just a walk in the ...

Meet Anthony Sarah. He’s the Tony in Tony’s Magic Mix, a fertilizer with a cult following that gardeners across Arizona swear ...

Last summer’s monsoon is best described as a “non-soon” with very little precipitation. In the five months since August there has been virtually no measurable rain in the ...

and community-level traits based on individual plant functional traits play important roles in ecosystem function. In temperate desert ecosystems, which functional trait to use to predict ecosystem ...

Intercropping is an important practice in promoting plant diversity and productivity. Compared to the accumulated understanding of the legume/non-legume crop intercrops, very little is known about the ...

IMPERIAL— Career Technical Education classes for high school students in Imperial County were on display Thursday, Feb. 6, at ...

A number of readers have inquired as to the status of garden soil or landscaped ground following a fire.