The date palm tree remains one of the region’s most important cultivated crops. Photograph by Matthieu Paley AlUla’s oasis was formed by a wadi, a desert ravine that brings water from faraway ...

Trees are an integral part of your garden planning. They are essentially the pillars of your outdoors. There are many reasons to site trees in your garden areas. In my ...

How to save a desert oasis—before it vanishes completely. For centuries, ... and pulling straight from the aquifer can put it out of reach of even the deepest palm tree roots.

Archaeologists already were aware of walled structures at Tayma and Qurayyah, but the experts confirmed four more—first ...

As the oasis dries out, cottonwoods struggle to survive, and palm trees are popping up, part of the canyon’s slow transition into a Colorado Desert-type habitat. Advertisement Article continues ...

Pale green reeds sprout from the waterway's gold-dusted banks, and palm tree forests ripple out from the riverside. Encased in the verdant oasis, the caravan town of Zagora sits separated from ...

From the raw, natural beauty of Joshua Tree, to astrotourism and world-class health and wellness retreats, the area continues to evolve as new generations are won over by the charms of this desert ...

Hike of the week: Find a refreshing palm oasis in the sweltering San Diego desert The roughly 3-mile loop through Palm Canyon in the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park offers little to no shade but ...