Going Buggy In The Desert.
By Gregory McNamee
TO JUDGE BY this graceful study of insects and desert plants,
John Alcock, a professor of zoology at Arizona State University
and prolific writer about Sonoran Desert ecology, is a suburban
neighbor s worst nightmare. First, he relates in the opening pages of
In a Desert Garden,
he replaced his Bermuda grass lawn with gravel, cacti, and succulents
to replicate what the desert around Phoenix looked like before
humans remade it. Next, he festooned his yard with cowpies carefully
selected for size, weight, and dryness, the crème
de la crème of termite chow, as far as
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