There’s little work and they are surviving on humanitarian aid. They are unable to grow food in the ground. The University of Sheffield's unique Desert Garden project, is helping to change that.

And on all sides, the air is alive with the songs of desert birds. The deserts of the Southwest provide excellent birding. These arid lands support a rich variety of birds, including some birds that ...

1. Agave: Agave plants are iconic desert succulents with rosette-shaped leaves and sharp spines. They come in various sizes and colors, adding dramatic focal points to the garden. 2. Aloe Vera ...

Famed for its fertility, it had been a reliable place to farm for thousands of years despite its proximity to the arid ... your garden,” explains Ole Sivertsen, chief executive of Desert Control ...

With minimal rain but harsh sunlight in the desert, we replaced indoor hallways with shaded exterior pathways, encouraging occupants to walk through carefully curated botanical gardens. These ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Springtime is a particularly colorful season to visit the Desert Botanical Garden. Visitors who arrive mid-February through mid-June will see an abundance of blooming cactus ...

Desertification close desertificationThe spread of desert conditions in arid regions due to human activities, drought or climate change. is the process of land turning into desert as the quality ...

(Lance Gerber/Courtesy Desert X) Agnes Denes’s The Living Pyramid illustrates the hierarchy of politics and the ever-changing meaning of world peace. Located at the Sunnylands Center & Garden ...

Desert tortoises have lived in the deserts of California, Arizona, Nevada and Utah since the Pleistocene. In the early years of the 20th century, they still thrived within the Southwest's arid ...

The company’s mission to help transform an arid desert into a place of lush ... Among its most prominent clients are Etihad Museum, Al Maktoum Airport in Jebel Ali and Zabeel Palace Garden. Desert ...