Make a Moon Journal
A nature journal is one of the best ways to develop a long-lasting and deep connection to the natural world.
Heart-shaped Cactus at Desert Botanical Garden
Love is in the air, and perfectly shaped on the cactus at Desert Botanical Garden. Along the trails, you will find several pads of prickly pear cactus species in the shape of hearts.
Queen of the Night Cocktail
This cocktail is inspired by night-blooming cactus. Served with glowing ice cubes emulate the moonlight filtering through the Garden.
Lab Members Recently Featured on Popular Podcast
Lab members Ali Schuessler and Brad Posch were recently featured on the popular podcast: In Defense of Plants. You can listen to Ali’s feature...
New Paper Published By Current Postdoc, Dr. Brad Posch
Physiological acclimation to temperature fluctuations has been recognized for decades as a critically important coping mechanism for heat stress in...
Celebrating 50 Years of Planting Together
This year marks a remarkable milestone, the 50th anniversary of Desert Botanical Garden biannual Plant Sale.
32 New Saguaros Added on Desert Botanical Garden Trails
Each year, Desert Botanical Garden’s horticulture team carries out a saguaro succession planting, an essential effort to replace saguaros lost to storms, rot or other natural impacts.
Grow a Kitchen Scrap Garden
Don’t have room for a garden? Start a garden on your kitchen counter with the power of regrowing food scraps!
Bottles & Bites: A Bourbon Experience Rooted in the Desert
Set against the stunning backdrop of Desert Botanical Garden, Bottles & Bites is a bourbon experience rooted in place, flavor and connection.
