In a nutshell A common desert plant called Artemisia herba-alba contains compounds that can effectively kill colorectal ...

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

On the other hand, every few years, an unusually rainy period can produce "super blooms," where even the Atacama becomes blanketed in wildflowers. Desert plants may have to go without fresh water ...

Root rot (loss of roots due to overly wet soil) is one of the most common reasons these plants die. People often complain about the lack of flower blooms. It is important to understand how light, ...

It was one that Ben had been waiting a long time to study - a wild flower bloom. This could be the first in these dunes for decades. A rare snowfall in the Sonoran desert, January 2019.