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    Rainwater Harvesting Benefits Container Plants and Conservation:Texas Gardeners Save Money and Help Plants

    Rainwater Harvesting Benefits Container Plants and Conservation: Texas Gardeners Save Money and Help Plants Texas gardeners in Central and West Texas usually need to supplement the water from rainfall with additional moisture. During periods of heavy rainfall, a homeowner can capture runoff water from drain spouts or roofs into a storage container for later use. […] More

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    Phoenix Desert Botanical Garden in Arizona: An Incredible Swath of Diversity

    Phoenix Desert Botanical Garden in Arizona Desert plants encompass an incredible swath of diversity, from the iconic giant saguaros of the American Southwest to spiky aloes and agaves to short-lived but visually stunning wildflowers. Trying to fit them all into one place would be an exercise in futility, but the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, […] More

  • Desert herbs: Rosemary tree or Laurus nobilis
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    Herbs for the Desert:Between Perennial Herbs and Culinary Plants

    Herbs for the Desert:Between Perennial Herbs and Culinary Plants Herbs for Spring and Summer After the last frost, herbs like basil, borage, dill and chives can be planted from seeds or plants. These plants prefer filtered shade, such as underneath a desert tree like mesquite or paloverde. Herbs for Late Fall Planting Fall in the […] More

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    Mammals of Africa’s Desert Areas – Springbok : Icons of Africa’s desert

    Mammals of Africa’s Desert Areas – Springbok Habitat, Description, Social Structure, Behavior of Desert Herbivore Springbok numbering thousands were a common sight in the African deserts. These numbers have dwindled to herds consisting of hundreds and are confined to Wildlife Reserves including the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and Mabuasehube Game Reserve and farms. Habitat of Springbok […] More

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    Sahara desertification :was man the responsible 8,000 years ago?

    Sahara desertification :was man the responsible 8,000 years ago? Sahara desertification was a natural phenomenon or by human influence? From 10,000 to 11,000 years ago, it was raining on the Sahara. What is today the largest warm desert in the world grew rich vegetation, lakes, a varied fauna with elephants, giraffes … Our ancestors inhabited […] More

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    Poisoned lions and killed in Namibia: The tragegy story

    The tragegy story of 03 poisoned lions in Namibia Poisoned lions in Namibia! this country is home to a completely unique population of lions, particularly tailored for existence, within the barren region. Their thick coats guard them from intense temperatures and they could survive almost totally with out ingesting water. And yet, for all the […] More