The Daily Press asked seasoned High Desert gardeners what their secrets were for growing a healthy assortment of plants during the winter months. We were gifted with an in-depth list of specific ...

While the list includes information on when these ... 12 HARDY GARDEN ADDITIONS: Heat- and drought-tolerant desert plants to add to your home's landscape Since many of these plants are not ...

Tourists rarely arrive with a list of gardens on their itinerary ... art by Dale Chihuly—accentuate the many shades of desert ...

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 ...

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

Desert ephemeral plants are known for their ability to complete their life cycle in a short period during brief windows of favorable conditions, such as rainfall or snowmelt. Relying heavily on ...

Where other desert plants fail to grow, the Holmgren's milk-vetch thrives ... In 1999, the Center and our allies petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to list both the Holmgren's milk vetch ...

This could be used to introduce students to the ecosystem of the desert and how people, plants and animals adapt to the conditions. Students could be given a list of plants or animals and asked to ...

But even small changes in temperature or precipitation could drastically impact plants and animals living in the desert. In some cases global warming is predicted to increase the area of deserts ...