Ken Duncan Sr. Q&A
For seven years, Ken Duncan Sr., founder and director of Yellow Bird Indian Dancers, has been sharing stories of his Native ancestors through dance,...
A special thank you from the Garden
It’s almost Thanksgiving. That means it’s the time of the year people tally up their blessings and gratitude. Desert Botanical Garden has so much to...
Peek at Pistache (November 2021)
Join the November EcoQuest: Peek at PistacheFor this EcoQuest, find and map as many pistache (Pistacia spp.) trees as possible. Join the EcoQuestSee...
Gratitude as a Daily Practice
In today’s ever evolving world, practicing gratitude is a great way to create a positive mindset. Gratitude is defined as being thankful, showing...
Fall Blooms at the Garden
In some parts of the country, the fall foliage captures the essence of autumn. Shades of orange, yellow and crimson from maple trees, sycamores and...
New grant funded to study beneficial milkweed in the southwest
A Bureau of Land Management Cooperative Agreement was granted this year to Plant and Insect Ecology Program Coordinator, and PhD student Natalie...
Scholarship awarded to M.S. student Madeline Moran
Madeline received the Gertrude Claypool Scholarship for the 2021-2022 academic year. This need-based scholarship is open to ASU students who are...
Completion of M.S by lab member, Isabella De Leon
Isabella De Leon successfully defended her thesis in the School of Life Sciences at Arizona State University. Isabella’s thesis focuses on...
Pumpkins & Spiders—a Halloween tradition!
When you think of pumpkins, you probably think of pumpkin pie or a Jack-o'-Lantern. Did you know that pumpkins are a type of squash in the gourd...
