Tom Chester is standing in the middle of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, ignoring the majestic scenery. The towering Santa Rosa Mountains, the wide vistas and the clear blue sky are not what interests ...

Long before she became a spokeswoman against genital mutilation,Waris Dirie grew up poor and suffering, like so many she knew, introubled Somalia. “Desert Flower” tells her story, from those early, ...

“Desert Flower” feels like four movies rolled into one — a fact-based rags-to riches story; a “Devil Wears Prada”-style satire of the fashion industry; a modern romantic fairy tale; and a message ...

This feels clumsily provocative – vultures gather over a hysterical toddler while a toothless old crone brandishes bloody implements - and sadly won’t help a struggling film with its core audience.

"I want to keep bees." she said. "What plants should I grow for them here? This simple question is challenging in the desert because it's hard to grow traditional "pollinator" flowers in our climate.

Stop and smell the cactus. Desert wildflowers are in bloom. But don’t wait too long to see them. With sparse rains, many of the flowers already are wilting in low elevation areas such as the canyons ...

Wildflowers have started to sprout in the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, and a little planning will go a long way toward taking advantage of this year’s highly anticipated super bloom. Visitors will ...

“Desert Flower” is a weighty biopic that by all rights should have bloomed more fully than it does in the hands of writer-director Sherry Hormann. That said, a lovely performance by Ethiopian ...

Godolphin's undefeated filly Desert Flower produced another authoritative performance over Newmarket’s Rowley Mile Sunday as she made all to win the 1,000 Guineas (G1). Last season’s Fillies’ Mile (G1 ...

Gertrude Jekyll would have loved our desert palette if she hadn't been born in Victorian England. This "mother" of the color-centric English perennial border often utilized soft grays, cool colors and ...

Immediately after Lake Victoria 's victory in the Cheveley Park Stakes (G1) last month, Aidan O'Brien relayed how jockey Ryan Moore had said the filly would be well capable of returning to Newmarket ...