The New Mexico whiptail (Aspidoscelis neomexicana), for example, consists exclusively of females. These remarkable reptiles reproduce through parthenogenesis, laying unfertilized eggs that develop ...

Pink flowering trees like the cherry, crabapple, and more, will encourage birds to visit for nectar, fruit, seeds, nesting spots, and shelter.

Desert olive (Forestiera pubescens) Miller learned that a couple of these southwestern U.S. native trees have been growing at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum for 15 years yet were not ...

I identified it as Forestiera neomexicana —New Mexico (or desert) olive. A true olive, tremendously determined to live! When I walk through now, those shrubs have stretched out and up. The arroyo is ...

Discover cover 12 cold hardy succulents for winter gardening, including species recommendations for the Northern US and Canada.

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A few agave species do grow in Colorado, however, including Parry’s agave (Agave parryi), Utah agave (Agave utahensis), New Mexico Agave (Agave neomexicana) and Harvard Agave (Agave havardiana). Clark ...

Thirty years after the late linguistics professor Allan Taylor planted two rare agave plants outside a CU Boulder greenhouse, his legacy is sporting a once-in-a lifetime burst of color.

Endangered species policy in New Mexico involves the identification and protection of endangered and threatened animal and plant species. Policies are implemented and enforced by both the state and ...

Read about the Chihuahuan desert -- the largest in North America and the most biologically diverse in the Western Hemisphere.

Some of Texas’ native plants include neomexicana agave and blonde ambition grass. Helm said those make a great combination, and added drift roses will give the space a good pop of color.