Desert marigold is a cheerful, sun-loving perennial native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. This plant ...

It’s as if the sun, which is suddenly more visible in the sky, has an ally in the color of so many spring blooms.

a desert flower that has disappeared across much of the Mojave Desert. The charismatic plant, which has showy yellow flowers and bear-claw leaves, has been pushed to the brink of extinction by ...

This 19-inch-tall, yellow-reddish flower is only known to survive in one spot in southwest New Mexico. “The disappearance of this ornate, almost luminous flower went unnoticed as cattle trampled our ...

Getting back to the flowers of spring, legumes take the most prominent place in the pantheon of this season’s yellow bloomers. All of the species that follow are leguminous plants. Woody ...