"Every Floridian needs to be watching this." Landscaping expert reveals little-known tips to beautify desert-like yards: 'Prettier with less work and less water' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The Sahara is known for being one of the driest places on Earth, but in fact, it can actually flood. Those floods aren't ...

COACHELLA – On one glaring afternoon at the KB Home Las Playas community, hot winds blew against the desert plants in a sparse, sandy front yard. If the home were built eight years ago, the yard ...

Big Sand Gap is the 300-foot deep notch in low mountains on the southeast edge of the Alvord Desert's dry lake bed. The two-mile hike to the gap from the edge of the playa is through a sandy ...

We are undergoing an evolving landscape aesthetic. Recently, I've encountered a few problems that result in these new modern or desert style gardens that can make or break its success.

Chuparosa favors the sandy washes and low rocky hillsides so common across the desert landscape. Large chuparosa can grow upwards of 4 feet (1.2 m) tall and 6 feet (1.8 m) wide.

Smoketrees thrive in the dry sandy washes of extreme southern Nevada, ... The Smoketree has a unique and rugged appearance within the harsh desert landscape.

FREEPORT, Maine — I lived in Maine for much of my childhood. My memory’s landscape is lined with rocky coastlines and pine forests, so imagine my surprise when I heard of a desert in Freeport ...

Indigenous people in a remote part of Western Australia hope to get more funding for cultural and environmental programs after land in the Great Sandy Desert was granted the status of Indigenous ...