While we might like the idea of an evergreen yard that remains vibrant and full of life all year long, many evergreen trees ...

New businesses are reinvigorating the small desert city of 29 Palms, located just 20 minutes from Joshua Tree. Here are nine ...

Sometimes, caring for houseplants feels like a daunting task — one that has many people filling their homes with artificial ...

OK, it’s been cold out there. Wickedly cold. And even though a couple of weeks ago we could see some signs of life out in the garden, a snowdrop or hellebore bloom here or there, the recent ...

In 1964, graduate student Donald Rusk Currey asked for permission to cut down a tree growing on Wheeler Peak in Nevada's Great Basin National Park. Though there are different accounts on the ...

While the Santa Ana winds, arsonists, electrical mishaps, and campfires have taken most of the blame, eucalyptus is also ...

The cacao trees mature at five years and begin to flower on the trunk. The flowers are pollinated by midges, a small fly.

Ripening Palm Fruit, Hanging In Great Clusters on California’s native fan palms (Washingtonia filifera), can be seen (and ...

In a state that averages more than 7,500 wildfires a year some California homeowners keep helmets and fire hoses handy.

The Hi How Are You Project has been teaching students how to be aware and manage their mental health for seven years. This ...