I grew up in Tucson, Arizona, and didn't like living there much. Years later, as an adult, I found it's a great place to ...

Located in Yosemite National Park, the Grand Prismatic Spring is just one of many natural wonders that inspire visitors. The rainbow-colored hot spring is actually the largest in America (about as ...

Cindy Hval can be reached at [email protected]. Hval is the author of “War Bonds: Love Stories from the Greatest Generation” (Casemate Publishers, 2015) available at Auntie’s Bookstore and bookstores ...

Monument Valley, Arizona/Utah Monument Valley, straddling the Arizona-Utah border, is an iconic symbol of the American West.

There is magic in the desert. There is wisdom in the desert. And sometimes, if you know where to look, there is cold beer in the desert.

Wyoming Devils Tower, with its striking silhouette, rises dramatically from the plains of northeastern Wyoming. This ...

No, it’s not a mirage – it’s Tovrea Castle, Phoenix’s best-kept secret. Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, gather ’round ...

Desert ephemeral plants are known for their ability to complete their life cycle in a short period during brief windows of favorable conditions, such as rainfall or snowmelt. Relying heavily on ...

At its Joshua Tree headquarters, MDLT operates a nursery that has grown over 100,000 native plants since 2016 for ecosystem restoration. The Mojave Desert Seed Bank includes an inventory of ...

That’s the San Diego Cactus and Succulent Society of ... Chinese Elms, and even desert citrus. Check out the Imperial Valley Gardeners site on Facebook. Too many trees and plants were lost this past ...

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You can, however ensure your garden sports color year-round simply by looking west to the Chihuahuan Desert. There, hardy plants have evolved that are able to thrive and bloom in whatever ...