Q uestion: Our desert landscaping was done by the previous owners and leaves much to be desired — mainly gravel and a few sad, spindly, grayish bushes. We'd like to add plants that will add color but ...

The term "desertscaping" often conjures images of a barren aesthetic — a bed of decomposed granite sparsely dotted with cactus — that mimics the most arid wild desert landscape. And while a return to ...

Arizona wasn't supposed to be anything more than a post-college pit stop for Lauri Termansen. She moved there temporarily to help her father recover from an illness, but met her future husband, Eric, ...

The 31 colorful, towering plants of the “Chiaozza Garden” art installation at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival are anything but subtle. Yet they still fit harmoniously into the desert ...

Despite years of encouragement to change water-guzzling landscapes to ones that are more appropriate for a desert, there are still local residents who think their only landscape choices in the Mojave ...

The Springs Preserve will host its Spring Plant Sale Saturday . It's your chance to get a wide variety of distinctive and hard-to-find plants, along with many familiar plants adapted to our desert ...

Opposite The Desert Inn was the Paul Grimm Gallery where his paintings were displayed in the front window and offered for sale. The little gallery building, at 122 N. Palm Canyon Drive, was described ...