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8 Mesmerizing Desert Plants That Would Dazzle in a Dune Movie
The palo verde tree is native to the Sonoran Desert and other arid regions in the southwestern U.S. The plant boasts a verdant bark and golden blossoms and is a beacon of life in the desert.
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A rundown on native edible plants and their benefits
The saguaro, barrel and nopal cacti are staples of the Sonoran Desert, pictured on almost every postcard from the Southwest. Going unnoticed can be the ironwood, mesquite, palo verde and various ...
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Environmental lawsuit forces pause on Arizona’s I-11 highway expansion plan
“Interstate 11 would devastate treasured places like the Sonoran Desert National Monument ... and parts of I-11 would require the bulldozing of the Saguaro forests and Palo Verde forests that are the ...
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Organ Pipe Cactus
This section of the Sonoran Desert near the border between Arizona and Mexico ... such as saguaro, cholla, mesquite and palo verde trees, and ocotillo. Hike on the park's nine scenic trails or take a ...