In this episode, we explore the incredible strategies that allow desert trees like the mesquite and acacia to endure extreme heat, scarce water, and nutrient-poor soils. From deep roots to unique ...

Two Indigenous food educators showcased the abundance of the Sonoran Desert during a tour for the Society of Environmental ...

Patricia Holbrook wants to be like the evergreen — rooted in God’s promises, fruitful in every season, standing firm until the day he calls me home.

Even in a time of increasing droughts and limited water resources, it’s easy to argue that beneficial trees are worth every ...

Grazing animals can destroy many desert plants and animals ... ways to rotate crops to protect the fragile soil, and plant sand-fixing bushes and trees. Planting leguminous plants, which extract ...

Their “Great Green Walls,” grand projects to beat back encroaching desert by planting trees, have required decades ... agricultural sector, improving soil health while sequestering carbon ...

Global warming threatens to change the ecology of deserts: Higher temperatures may produce more wildfires that alter desert landscapes by eliminating slow-growing trees and shrubs and replacing ...

Ulziidelger and his family members have turned the desert around their house in Otog ... has a tradition of tree planting that dates back to the 1960s. In 1962, when his family moved away from ...