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

Sometimes words fall hopelessly short. This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their vehicle crunches ...

A tiny, woolly flower found hiding in Texas’s Big Bend National Park shows the intriguing strangeness of sunflowers ...

For a plant, life in Argentina’s Monte Desert is hard enough. Daily temperatures can fluctuate dramatically; it rarely rains, and there are few nutrients in the parched soil for a hungry plant. To add ...

A dynamic lineup of celebrity and local talent serves up delicious tastings, engaging demonstrations, and sensory dining ...

Tequila lovers will be interested to know about the South Coast Botanic Garden’s first-ever “Spiked: A Celebration of Agave,” ...

Arizona’s enchanting landscapes, where the rugged desert meets the majestic mountains, boast over 4,000 native plants, adding ...

Mark your calendars and start making plans for the 17th annual Agave Heritage Festival on Thursday, April 10 - Sunday, April 13.

Succulents are popular for their low-maintenance needs and trendy look. However, many are toxic to pets, so you should look ...

Scientists used terahertz imaging to study agave plants' water storage. Findings could improve drought-resistant crops.

Agave plants use specialized structures and fructans to hold water, helping them survive drought. Scientists leveraged terahertz spectroscopy to study this process, opening doors for smarter ...

Centered around two days of Grand Tastings, Palm Desert Food & Wine features a variety of separately ticketed culinary events ...