You’ll find several sales for native plants in Southern California this month and ... Adding at least some of these native shrubs to your desert landscape will go a long way to nurturing ...

NASA scientists are stunned as the Baja California desert undergoes an incredible transformation, turning green in ways that challenge previous understanding of desert ecosystems. This astonishing ...

John Winkler emailed me in search of seven desert trees. These trees are suitable for landscaping throughout ... to Carol Bornstein in “California Native Plants for the Garden.” ...

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 ...

4 ways to ditch your lawn in this desert we call San DiegoThink ... author of “The Drought-Defying California Garden: 250 Native Plants For a Lush Low-Water Landscape” with Greg Rubin.

California’s biggest wildfire of the year — burning through delicate Joshua tree forests along the California-Nevada border — is an unusual desert blaze being fueled in part by the rapid ...

Parks) Millions of acres in the Mojave Desert have been designated as a Sentinel Landscape, meaning more will be done to balance military training with protecting listed plants and animals such as ...

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.

WATER-SAVING, SHADE-LOVING: Landscape plants that help your garden grow lush and colorful even in drought To help you make your yard go native, here’s a look at a dozen desert plants that are ...