In the morning, as birdsong rings out across the desert, the flower opens, revealing its tenant. Here in southern California, in the middle of the Mojave Desert’s vast and arid landscape ...

Found throughout the state in areas with excess moisture and natural waterways, the California wild rose is a beautiful addition to any landscape ... plants sprout dense clusters of blue, white ...

We do not want New Mexico, Arizona or Nevada desert landscape ... about native and drought-tolerant plants for your area. The program encourages use of California native and drought-tolerant ...

The California Botanic ... for thousands of different plant species. For example, some of the habitats within the garden mimic the conditions of the Mojave Desert, home to the Joshua trees.

The iconic desert tortoise is just one of the many species that survives in the vast landscape these deserts comprise, which includes the most ecologically intact landscapes remaining in the lower 48 ...