(Photo by Will Myers) A newly constructed Palm Springs home, designed to blend into the boulder-strewn desert landscape ... Neuhoff hired landscape design firm Hoerr Schaudt to “design something ...

The Moortens’ life-long dedication to the flora of the desert is historic and certainly seems to be the secret to happiness.

The Palm Springs City Council on Thursday gave approval to explore restoration of the historic landscape at City Hall, designed by renowned mid-century landscape architect Garrett Eckbo.