Pilu or Salvadora persica is a resilient medicinal shrub valued for its dental and ecological benefits. Thriving in arid, ...

High Desert summers require specific gardening techniques due to extreme heat. Try growing these heat-tolerant plants this summer.

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The GrowOya Oya pot (also called an olla, whichmeans earthenware pot in Spanish) is a strategically shaped receptacle that ...

Sand scorpions, nocturnal hunters who spend their days in burrows, also leave distinct tracks.

Environmentalists filed suit against the Fish and Wildlife Service on Tuesday for alleged inaction in the face of threats to a rare desert plant called the Tecopa bird’s beak.

In a Swiss pine forest, the treetops are being sprayed with mist in a bid to discover the effect that drier or wetter air has ...

There's a massive Joshua tree forest in northwestern Arizona. You can visit without the fees or crowds you'd find in a ...

She extols several plants currently blooming in her garden whose flowers are in the fiery color spectrum that stretches from yellow to orange to red. The plant she is most enthusiastic about is a ...