China's expertise and experience in building windbreaks in deserts have earned global acclaim. By using grass grids made of ...

For a plant, life in Argentina’s Monte Desert is hard enough. Daily temperatures can fluctuate dramatically; it rarely rains, and there are few nutrients in the parched soil for a hungry plant. To add ...

Sometimes words fall hopelessly short. This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their vehicle crunches ...

Meet kachri, Rajasthan’s wild mini watermelon — tiny in size, mighty in flavour, and a secret ingredient in the desert’s most ...

With just over 1 inch of rain since last April, Borrego Springs and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park are feeling the effects.

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Knowledgeable docents will be available to share information on desert gardening techniques, plant selection and irrigation practices.

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A park supervisor and a local volunteer have introduced the world to the “woolly devil,” a plant species no other botanists ...

Surrounded by the seemingly unending emptiness of the Coachella Valley, the 11 works in the 2025 Desert X bring human ...

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A volunteer spotted the tiny, fuzzy plant with maroon florets while exploring the remote northern corner of Big Bend National ...