This water-wise approach to landscaping, called xeriscaping, is getting more popular as increasingly busy homeowners search ...

Trends at Coachella Valley golf courses spring up every three or four years. Some fade away and some stick around for a while ...

Looking to swap that water-guzzling grass for a desert-friendly landscape? The Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) wants ...

The crop is spinifex, a hardy perennial tussock grass found across more than two-thirds of Australia’s vast inland desert, which could potentially transform the production of materials such as ...

Unlike the desert dust, however ... but are carefully selected native brush and grasses. He said when he heard that under Newsom, Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot and others were finally ...

A few more than a dozen gathered for the meeting. Mostly middle aged or older, appearing to be an unlikely group to be ...

The hottest trend at desert golf courses at the moment, one that seems to be sticking around, is MiniVerde. The dwarf Bermuda grass with a relatively dark color has become popular as a new greens ...

Bermuda turns dormant and brown in the winter temperatures in the desert, but the triple-digit heat of the summer kills the cool-weather grasses. To keep courses green, they must overseed in the fall.

While adult tortoises hibernate in winter, tortoises less than two or three years old are active throughout the year. They may live to be 80 to 100. FEEDING: Desert grasses and spring wildflowers are ...

The Tournament Players Club is taking grass off the two courses on its property and adding back native, desert areas. “We’ll remove 30 acres over the two golf courses in the next five years ...