September 2025 | Desert Botanical Garden

OPEN DAILY 8 A.M.|7 A.M. FOR MEMBERS WED. & SUN.

Month: September 2025

Q&A with Mark Tarbell

Q&A with Mark Tarbell

Q: How will the desert and the Garden as a whole influence the restaurant offerings and theme? A: When I first arrived in Arizona after finishing culinary studies in Paris, I knew almost nothing about the indigenous foods of the Southwest and Mexico. Then I tasted my...
Beautiful Ways to Refresh or Start Your New Garden

Beautiful Ways to Refresh or Start Your New Garden

As the Garden prepares for the upcoming Fall Plant Sale on Oct. 16-19, the horticulture department observed an interest in natural gardens and a heightened fascination with desert-adapted plants. Plant Sale shoppers are seeking low-maintenance options that not only...
The Incredible Journey of Monarch Butterflies

The Incredible Journey of Monarch Butterflies

With their famous orange wings and incredible migration, monarch butterflies are one of nature’s most fascinating travelers. You can see them up close at Majestic Mariposas, Sept. 27 – Nov. 16 at Desert Botanical Garden. Learn more about these fascinating creatures...