In California's Death Valley, where summer temperatures regularly soar above 120 degrees Fahrenheit, life seems almost impossible. Yet among the cracked earth and blinding sunlight, one native plant ...

Researchers at Michigan State University found that this plant rewires its photosynthesis and gene expression to thrive under temperatures that cripple most crops. Its cells and enzymes adapt with ...

Tested by the valley’s extreme summertime heat, the flowering shrub Arizona honeysweet (Tidestromia oblongifolia) thrives.

Green Valley Day was held from noon-5 pm at the grounds outside Dr. Charles Drew Elementary School with a health fair inside offering blood pressure evaluation, Arlington Free Clinic table, some ...

A quick and reliable method to brighten the desert winter landscape is with colorful, annual flowering plants. Many that grow during summers in other parts of the United States love ...

Some of the best photographs of “the old days” showed porches lined with a number of flower-filled hanging baskets. There is still a welcoming aura about this scene, especially during ...