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Monarchs, Mexico, Milkweed

Monarchs, Mexico, Milkweed

Desert Botanical Garden is debuting a large new mural by local artist Ariana Enriquez along with several additions to the Fall Butterfly Exhibit, Majestic Mariposas, at its opening Sept. 21 in celebration of the Garden’s 85th Anniversary.

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Saguaro Census Results 2024

Saguaro Census Results 2024

Desert Botanical Garden’s Saguaro Census in May 2023 recorded 3,670 saguaro observations across metro Phoenix in May with the support of Valley residents and volunteers, expanding its total number of observations to more than 19,000 since the project’s launch in 2022.

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Meet The Leaf Connection Creator Mary Meyer

Meet The Leaf Connection Creator Mary Meyer

On Aug. 24, Desert Botanical Garden will debut its first art exhibition — The Leaf Connection —inside Webster Center. Before the exhibit opens to the public, learn more about Meyer in this Q&A as delves into her background, previous works and explains the importance of her upcoming exhibit at the Garden.

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The Team Sniffing Out Endangered Plants

The Team Sniffing Out Endangered Plants

In 2022, Desert Botanical Garden introduced a pair of scientists with paws who are helping researchers with a major conservation project that involves endangered Southwestern plants.

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ADVANCE TICKET RESERVATIONS ARE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR MEMBERS AND GENERAL PUBLIC
November Community Day Reservations are sold out at 10 a.m. and 4-6:30 p.m.
The Cactus Clubhouse will be closed 11/16 and 11/17, but join us on the PPSD Trail for an activity from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.