The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens.

Living in the beautiful Okanagan Valley comes with many perks, but for gardeners, there is one persistent challenge that stands out.

The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens ...

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

Boho vibes meet desert charm in New Mexico decor that pops with color, texture, and Southwestern soul for a bold, fresh look.

Making sure the plants are properly drained, especially if in a container, and allowing the soil to dry out between watering is a good start. I would also trim off any affected leaves, discarding ...

Ancient Foraging Practices Credit: flickr Long before agriculture, Indigenous peoples of the Sonoran Desert expertly foraged a variety of plants, including cacti, wild seeds, and grasses.

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables, Florida Dr. David Fairchild spent 37 years traveling the world to find plants he believed would be useful to Americans—and some of them are ...

Based on the drought-escaping characteristics of ephemeral plants and the dynamic trends of soil water content in the Gurbantunggut Desert, we propose the first hypothesis: E. oxyrhinchum reduces its ...

In the aftermath of that fire, the park established 10 “restoration islands” where container-grown Joshua trees and other native plants could be planted on the landscape.

Southern California's Joshua Tree National Park is best known for its iconic flora. The park straddles the Colorado Desert and the Mojave Desert, and features Keys View, which overlooks the famed ...