This summer, the Garden’s Planet Protectors Summer Camp offers fun opportunities for children to explore nature, create desert-inspired arts and crafts projects, play with friends and learn to take care of the environment. You can register for Planet Protectors...
Desert Botanical Garden is excited to announce the donation of more than 2,000 vibrant orchids to Hospice of the Valley, HonorHealth and Child Crisis Arizona after the end of its first-ever Orchid show. The Garden hopes the donation of these colorful orchids will...
On April 26 under a starlit sky, guests celebrated nature, conservation and the beauty of the Garden for its major annual fundraiser, Dinner on the Desert. The desert night sky and dramatic plant palette provided the perfect outdoor setting for a dinner that reflected...
After 13 years, serving the Valley with fresh, locally inspired cuisine, Gertrude’s Restaurant and Patio Café under the leadership Hause Restaurant Group, owned by Alan and Chantal Hause will end their partnership with Desert Botanical Garden. The final day of service...
In parallel with our ongoing Saguaro Census, Desert Botanical Garden researchers and volunteers have launched a bold new effort: creating a collective nursery to grow saguaro seedlings that might better survive Phoenix’s extreme desert conditions: the Saguaro Nursery....
On a beautiful Monday morning in January, scientists from Desert Botanical Garden and the Arizona Genomics Institute (AGI) from the University of Arizona came together to embark on an exciting scientific journey—sampling the iconic giant cardon cactus, located right...
