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Beautiful desert trees: Texas Mountain Laurel 10’ tall | 8’ wide . This beauty can almost be called a bush tree. Its fragrant purple flower clusters fill your yard with the sweet smell of spring.
Here's how to reduce water use and have a lush, colorful yard with drought-tolerant landscaping, including native and desert-adapted plants.
Why is the smell of Arizona's monsoon so distinctive? It releases the aromas of the desert, one ecologist says.
Arizona Illustrated. Desert Plant Special. Season 2025 Episode 29 | 27m 59s Video has Closed Captions | CC. This week on a special desert plants episode of Arizona Illustrated…how a “nature ...
The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum has also taken note of this year’s show. “The ironwood trees are blooming now, and we highly recommend venturing outside to appreciate them!” the museum told ...
9 desert plants found in Arizona that you can turn into cookies, candy and margaritas. Jul 6, 2016, 10:41 AM. Share . BY SOCORRO CARILLO AND ELIZABETH S. HANSEN/CRONKITE NEWS. KTAR.com.
It’s been an up-and-down month for Joshua trees in the region. At Mojave National Preserve in California, thousands of the iconic desert plants recently won permanent federal protection, thanks ...