Arizona's iconic Saguaro cactus is dying off at an intense rate with the Desert Botanical Garden saying nearly 20% of their ...

These plants are incredibly drought-tolerant and can thrive in harsh desert conditions. To grow agave, plant it in ...

Desert ephemeral plants are known for their ability to complete their life cycle in a short period during brief windows of ...

Once thought resistant to invasion, California's deserts are losing native plants to aggressive weedy species like Saharan mustard. New research shows its spread is disrupting biodiversity and ...

A newly discovered plant found by a national park volunteer in the Texas desert is a small, fuzzy flower that pokes up between rocks. With its limited range, this species could be threatened by ...

Desert plants may have to go without fresh water for years at a time. Some plants have adapted to the arid climate by growing long roots that tap water from deep underground. Other plants ...

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 ...

A: There are two types of cacti – desert types and forest types. Desert cacti are very hardy and thrive in full sun, low water, and good drainage. Christmas (and Easter) cacti are forest cacti and are ...

Just two days ahead of Earth Day 2025, Sunnylands is inviting the public to explore the beauty of the desert at its annual ...

“Take out the plants that are still alive and repot ... “People don’t realize even though Vegas is a desert, things do grow here.” Contact Sabrina Schnur at [email protected] ...

Another recommendation, also for experienced gardeners, is experimenting with self-seeding plants. Self-seeding annuals can be as reliable as perennials, coming back every year without being ...

Emily Hochberg The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is part zoo and ... plus a handful of gardens that showcase more than 1,600 species of plants, including multiple varieties of cacti, prickly ...