The Need for Seed
In October 2021, Desert Botanical Garden’s Central Arizona Conservation Alliance (CAZCA) initiative started a restoration project at Piestewa Peak...
“Antiques Roadshow” Spotlight Garden’s Natural Treasures
By: Lynn Trimble More than 3,000 people came to Desert Botanical Garden last April to experience "Antiques Roadshow," which rolled into Phoenix for...
Desert Botanical Garden Anniversary
On Feb. 12, the Garden will celebrate its 83rd anniversary. Since 1939, a small group of local residents saw the need to conserve the desert...
Valentine’s Day Digital Cards
Spread love from afar with these free downloadable digital cards available in English and Spanish. How to DownloadSave the images to your cell...
Black History Month
This year, Desert Botanical Garden celebrates Black History Month by honoring and highlighting pioneers in environmental science, local leaders in...
February EcoQuest: Alley Adventures
Candelilla (Euphorbia antisyphilitica) Join the february 2022 EcoQuest: alley adventures Join the February EcoQuest: Alley AdventuresFor this...
Seed Lab Receives Funding to Propagate Rare Arizona Orchid
The Seed Lab recently received funding to propagate the federally endangered Canelo Hills ladies’ tresses orchid (Spiranthes delitescens), a...
A New Strategy to Tackle Growing Wildfire Threat
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona and Forest Chief Randy Moore visited Desert Botanical Garden on Tuesday to...
The Genes Gambit
The plants at Desert Botanical Garden typically bask in balmy weather, but parts of them are endlessly chilling out in Antarctic temperatures....
