In the harsh, sun-scorched landscapes of the desert, survival is a challenge few plants can meet - but this tree has not only ...

No one expects to see trees that look like jewels in the high desert of Arizona. But that’s exactly what visitors find in the ...

The Blooming Of Desert Annuals Is Over, but not that of the region's stolid desert willows and smoke trees. Rooted in the beds of dry washes throughout Anza-Borrego’s lower valleys, both plants ...

Tucson and other desert cities benefit more from the cooling effects of trees than other urban areas do, according to new study by the U.S. Geological Survey.

It’s also susceptible to wind damage. Desert Willow Fits in small lots, beautiful blooms, easily managed The desert willow has white, purple and pink flowers that bloom all summer long.

Q: My neighbor wants to convert her front yard from lawn to a desert landscape. She has two 32-year-old pines and an olive tree that she wants to save and is concerned about the conversion.