Native edible trees and plants have a bounty of benefits to the desert and the people living in it. The trees and plants ...

The desert rose is a succulent prized for its thick trunk, delicate foliage, and trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of deep […] ...

Yet the Desert Botanical Garden is home to thousands of species of cacti, trees and flowers from all around the world. The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran Desert's ...

Carolina jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens) will soon be covered with sweet-scented, vivid yellow flowers — showy against a ...

Last summer’s monsoon is best described as a “non-soon” with very little precipitation. In the five months since August there has been virtually no measurable rain in the ...

Winter residents often ask which plants, besides cactus, will best tolerate cold desert nights and yet survive hot summers ...

The tour focused on California native trees and the flowers blooming in the gardens on the early February morning. Featured ...

Botanist Gustaf Starck rallied people passionate about preserving desert plants with a sign outside his Scottsdale ranch.