These often-overlooked desert spots prove you don’t need crowds or big-name parks to experience true desert beauty.

The term "desertscaping" often conjures images of a barren aesthetic — a bed of decomposed granite sparsely dotted with cactus — that mimics the most arid wild desert landscape. And while a return to ...

Despite years of encouragement to change water-guzzling landscapes to ones that are more appropriate for a desert, there are still local residents who think their only landscape choices in the Mojave ...

Hidden in Washington’s high desert, Klickitat Canyon stuns with its basalt cliffs, emerald river, and Mars-like landscapes ...

If you’re looking to escape the usual and explore places that feel completely different, California’s desert towns offer a ...

USA TODAY got an early look at Disney’s first Storyliving residential community, outside Palm Springs. It may not be fans ...

With a population of about 6,000 people, Sun City Shadow Hills is larger than many small towns. Its 55-and-over residents flit from single-family homes to golf courses to pickleball and tennis courts, ...

Q uestion: Our desert landscaping was done by the previous owners and leaves much to be desired — mainly gravel and a few sad, spindly, grayish bushes. We'd like to add plants that will add color but ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Switching from grass to a desert landscape can save the average family 70,000 gallons of water annually, according to the City of Scottsdale. This summer, Tucson Water will be ...