I watched as phainopeplas plucked berries from tangles of desert mistletoe in palo verde trees. They sallied from the tops of dead tree snags, snapping up insects in mid-flight. Bills full ...
Native edible trees and plants have a bounty of benefits to the desert and the people living in it. The trees and plants ...
Today, the desert is slowly making its way back ... Once barren land is now dotted with young palo verde and ironwood trees, which were planted as seeds and have grown to as much as 12 feet ...
Arizona's state bird fends for itself against predators in the desert, making its home in prickly plants. Here's what to know ...
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Last September 2024, the preventive closure of the Palo Verde National Park was generated ... making it difficult for vehicles to enter and also causing the sudden fall of trees and branches on trails ...
Tu B’Shvat is more than one day of honoring our trees and agriculture. The holiday serves as a yearly time to reconnect with our earth and our community. By celebrating in Tucson, we learn from the ...
Part of Highway West Vacations collection of unique lodging, Borrego Valley Inn is an adults-only property donned in desert western artifacts interspersed with Zen native gardens of cactus and green ...
Among desert trees and cacti, trekkers walk through a forest of chain ... with its abundance of nursing saguaros intertwined with palo verde, and always-striking views of the Santa Catalinas in the ...
A large tree uprooted by a recent storm in Mitchell Park in Palo Alto on Jan. 9, 2023. Photo by Magali Gauthier. When Palo Alto passed an ambitious tree-protection law in 2022, its aim was to ...