Nevada's desert landscape is filled with life that is hidden to human eyes. But when conditions are just right, typically ...

you'll want to find or create a mix of wildflower seeds that contain plants adapted to your climate. Desert plants wouldn't ...

has discovered a remarkable survival strategy—a unique seed dormancy cycling mechanism in two desert ephemeral plants, Alyssum linifolium and Tetracme quadricornis. This study, published in the ...

These extreme environments have led to numerous adaptations of desert organisms, such as plants that have moisture-conserving leaves or that reside as seeds in the soil for long time periods until ...

Grazing animals can destroy many desert plants and animals ... grooves in the ground to retain rainfall and trap windblown seeds.

Saguaros are a keystone species in the Sonoran desert providing a place ... As it ripens, the fleshy tissue inside the plant's pods, which contain its seeds, becomes engorged with liquid.

provided tips for keeping plants alive Saturday ... going to be donating the soil and seeds,” Kirk said. “People don’t realize even though Vegas is a desert, things do grow here.” ...