Red yucca grows with a blurred purple-flowering plant in the background - Nature's Charm/Shutterstock If you're in a dry climate, building out a rock garden, or trying the xeriscaping trend, a ...

Many species of yuccas occur over the intermountain region. Native Americans ate the yucca fruits both fresh and cooked. They were also ground into cakes that were sun dried for storage. The yucca ...

From the archive: This story originally published in The Desert Sun in 2019. On this south-facing slope in Morongo Valley there is a forest of very old Yucca schidigera, known as the Mojave yucca.

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