The property includes five aflaj irrigation systems and is representative of some 3,000 such systems still in use in Oman. The origins of this system of irrigation may date back to AD 500, but ...

The cost to replace the Desert Hawk Golf Course sprinkler system could top $5 million — a price well above what members of ...

The desert's name is derived from the Uyghur language and means 'the place of no return', or 'sea of death', highlighting its ...

"Giving my plants a good soak now that they're starting to wake up." Homeowner sparks debate with photo of unusual ...

From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., visitors will have access to stunning private gardens, including one newly completed public space garden in Rancho Mirage.

Five beautiful and water-wise desert gardens in the Palm Springs area will be showcased on March 15 when the Desert Horticultural Society holds its 16th annual garden tour. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m ...

It's hard to imagine that global warming would have much effect on the world's already hot deserts. But even small changes in temperature or precipitation could drastically impact plants and ...

a fast-growing municipality located in the hyper-arid Atacama Desert. Credit: Dr. Virginia Carter Gamberini. The collected water could be used for drinking, irrigation of green spaces, and local ...

Small populations of questionable viability also exist within Salt Creek, irrigation drains around the Salton Sea, and the Río Sonoyta. MIGRATION: This fish is nonmigratory. BREEDING: Desert pupfish ...

The cost to replace the Desert Hawk Golf Course sprinkler system ... The firm preliminarily priced the new irrigation system at $5.3 million. "That is $2 million more than we were talking about ...

Knowledgeable docents will be available to share information on desert gardening techniques, plant selection and irrigation practices.