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By early August, both the garden and the gardener begin to show signs of wilting! It has become a challenge to deal with the extreme heat, low humidity, blistering sun,

A sphinx moth appears in late afternoon and evening, and often visits night-blooming flowers. Here are some types of sphinx moths to know.

Every now and then I come across a bird that really piques my interest. If you know anything about me from reading this column, you know I am interested in

The average hot desert summer can be tricky for plants, especially for non-natives and those already stressed from the record-breaking temperatures and dry air. Following are a few questions recently

Are you interested to know more about gardening in the desert? Were you involved with plants elsewhere, but now feel lost in this environment? Do you want to better understand

It's a mystery that is terrorizing an Oklahoma City woman and keeping her family up at night. Some kind of flying creature keeps banging on her back porch door making them all wake up in a fright.

Here's how to identify a sphinx moth caterpillar and sphinx moth pupa. Learn what to look for in the stages of the sphinx moth life cycle.

According to the calendar it is now summer. However, considering all of the triple-digit temperatures, it seemed to have begun several weeks ago. On the other hand, after a week

Long, leathery, dark green leaves in a loose, rounded canopy currently covered with tiny, cream-white flowers in large showy clusters… sounds much like the description of a very familiar evergreen

Record-breaking heat, sizzling sun and incredibly dry air will soon make us a bit uncomfortable. To combat summer’s conditions, humans have options. Plants do not. However, there are ways the