Storms moved across the desert on Tuesday afternoon ... strong thunderstorms and potential flash flooding near Joshua Tree and farther north in the Mojave National Preserve on Tuesday, with ...

The soil in your garden is a major factor in determining which plants and trees will grow best. Sandy soil, known for its ...

A brush fire that broke out on Friday in Joshua Tree National Park has grown to over ... Ani Gasparyan covers the western Coachella Valley cities of Desert Hot Springs and Cathedral City.

JOSHUA TREE — When the county board of supervisors approved a proposed 64-home gated community called Lovemore Ranch last month, opponents vowed to sue. They have made good on that promise ...

One of the best and most beautiful shrubs for erosion control is the stunning desert willow (Chilopsis linearis). Desert willows boast fragrant pink, purple, or white flowers, and unlike some ...

Q: I’m hoping you can help us figure out what to do about these tree roots. We don’t know what kind of tree it is, but our neighbor’s tree is the same and the roots are showing above ground ...

Q: I have an 8-year-old oak tree. It looks like it has a girdling root. Should we cut through the root in two places so it can be removed, or should we leave well enough alone. A: Definitely trim ...

One lovely afternoon last May, I set out with a friend to paddle an upper section of the Namekagon River. Flights of “mackerel sky” clouds patterned the sky, but plenty of blue shone through.

Our list of the best botanic gardens in Southern California spans Santa Barbara to San Diego and includes gardens everyone ...