Jean Groen and Don Wells are kind of like Sonny and Cher - if Sonny and Cher lived in Apache Junction and did comedy bits about edible desert plants. The pair, who have written three books about foods ...

Tagging along with my daughter, Ann, to her conference in Palm Desert, Calif., last week was part of my vacation. The really, really hot part. “The surface of the sun” was what Ann called it. Yet the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Master gardener Florence Nishida has mentored many edible garden creators at the L.A. Green Grounds demonstration garden.

Two Indigenous food educators led a tour showcasing edible and useful Sonoran Desert plants. Participants learned about palo verde flowers for tea, edamame-tasting pods and hunting woodrats. Two ...

There are many different types of desert plants, including cacti, succulents, acacias, mesquite, creosote bush, and yucca. Each one has adapted in its own way to survive in the harsh desert ...