Experience two of SoCal's stunning desert landscapes—the low Colorado to the east, and the mountainous Mojave to the west—with these treks ...

Palm Springs, California, blends mid-century cool with outdoor adventure. Visitors will find stunning desert scenery, a ...

complete with interpretive signage about the plants and animals that inhabit the Mojave Desert landscape, but it offers a short highlight reel of the terrain, including Joshua Trees, cactus ...

Despite its growth, El Rodeo has never lost sight of its roots, according to Vidal. The food and atmosphere remain as ...

Botanist Gustaf Starck rallied people passionate about preserving desert plants with a sign outside his Scottsdale ranch.

While low light levels trigger flowering, fertilizing Christmas cactus at the right time and in the right way is key for getting your plant to bloom ... needs from prickly desert cacti.

Christmas cactus is one of those holiday plants that people are able to grow year after year. Part of the fun of growing them is to get them to flower again during future Christmas seasons.

A well-cared for plant can last 20 to 30 years. Christmas Cactus is a succulent which means it holds water in its leaves. Unlike its desert cousins, it thrives in soil rich humus soils rather ...

Seth Pettit is a Joshua Tree local and the owner of Mojave Guides. Christina Sanchez is a desert ecologist and bioregional ...

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 ...

Visitors who arrive mid-February through mid-June will see an abundance of blooming cactus just begging ... garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran Desert's cinnamon-red ...

Question: I have a Christmas cactus that normally starts blooming about now but I don’t even see buds. What could be wrong? Answer: Most local plants exhibited little buds at the end of their ...