The Daily Press asked seasoned High Desert gardeners what their secrets were for growing a healthy assortment of plants during the winter months. We were gifted with an in-depth list of specific ...

You can, however ensure your garden sports color year-round simply by looking west to the Chihuahuan Desert. There, hardy plants have evolved that are able to thrive and bloom in whatever ...

Plants are in bloom all along the path ... After a long day of exploring the high desert, King and Yee share a meal. Photograph by Ben Lowy King thanks Yee for joining her on this journey and ...

Desert ephemeral plants are known for their ability to complete their life cycle in a short period during brief windows of favorable conditions, such as rainfall or snowmelt. Relying heavily on ...

It's hard to imagine that global warming would have much effect on the world's already hot deserts. But even small changes in temperature or precipitation could drastically impact plants and ...

Average summer temperatures here in the Arabian Desert are around 40C, but they can soar as high as 50 degrees in ... which make it very difficult for plants to flourish. However, some do, like ...