G ardening in desert conditions can be challenging, but it's also incredibly rewarding! The key to success lies in selecting ...

Desert plants may have to go without fresh water for years at a time. Some plants have adapted to the arid climate by growing long roots that tap water from deep underground. Other plants ...

With furry white leaves and maroon-streaked florets, the newly identified plant has been dubbed "wooly devil." ...

“If you want to do arid land or dryland restoration, you have to pay a lot of attention to what’s in the soil,” Aronson says. Because desert plants usually face extremely poor nutrient ...

Holmgren's milk vetch is so finely adapted to its arid northern Mojave Desert environment that it's often the only plant found alive atop special soils strewn with small stones and gravel deposits.

Whilst low on biodiversity compared to other desert properties globally, 'Uruq Bani Ma'arid appears to exhibit the richest flora in the Ar-Rub’ al-Khali with 118 plant species recorded and a high ...

Grazing animals can destroy many desert plants and animals ... water resources and better control salinization to improve arid lands, find new ways to rotate crops to protect the fragile soil ...

Hot, arid deserts like this are found on almost every ... It’s these conditions which make it very difficult for plants to flourish. However, some do, like ghaf trees, salt bushes and this ...