Palm Springs Post reporter Kendall Balchan joined The Show to talk about public art — and turning it into functioning shade.

Fireflies (or lightning bugs) perform their light show almost every night over the summer. What to know about the popular summer beetles.

It’s a beautiful morning in early summer, breezy and not too warm yet, the sky a smooth blue stone behind the narrow spears of the pines, the garden with its fresh green growth damp with dew and ...

As more and more tree donation organizations pop up in the Mountain West, experts explain trees' abilities to cool the ...

Cheyenne Ingel, a scientist with the Desert Research Institute, says there’s a lot going on in a tree. She explains that ...

However, like trees, cool roofs come with limits. Cool roofs work better on flat roofs than sloped roofs with shingles, as ...

There is a concerted effort across cities in the southwest to plant more trees. For example, Phoenix has launched a "Trees ...

Tired of the usual summer beach vacation? Try glamping near a rushing river, or luxuriating at a 300-year-old rural inn.

From desert coffee shops to design-forward shops and soulful lounges, the Joshua Tree-based woodworker shares the places that ...

The National Weather Service already has issued extreme heat warnings, watches and advisories across a swath of the Midwest and South.

Heat is the deadliest weather threat, according to the National Weather Service’s report on weather-related fatalities. Here's how to stay safe.

Key Takeaways Plat drought-tolerant and native plants near shade sources to help them survive intense summer heat.Water deeply, less frequently, in the morning, and always check soil moisture before ...