Perennials, shrubs and small trees native to the Chihuahuan Desert give color to San Antonio gardens while providing food and ...

Plants play a key role in regulating Earth’s climate, but recent research suggests that rising temperatures could disrupt this balance, because plants are leaking more water than previously thought.

Unlike many other tropical plants, though, humidity isn't a major concern. True to its name, the desert rose is also naturally adapted to dry conditions. So, it thrives in fast-draining ...

Deserts primarily occur at 30° latitudes where dry tropical air descends ... have led to numerous adaptations of desert organisms, such as plants that have moisture-conserving leaves or that ...

Tropical forests are found in areas centered ... productivity and organisms found in different types of desert. The dominant plant biomass in most deserts is composed of perennial shrubs with ...

From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three ...

WBFF- Baltimore, MD — Plant lovers get ready to spruce up your winter plant décor.