Queen of the Night Cactus Flower and Her Hawk Moth
Following a perfumed path in the night, hawk moths in the desert of Southern Arizona find the queen of the night cactus blossom held aloft on what...
Wildfire Awareness Month
Week 4 | RestorationThe Sonoran Desert expands from Central Arizona south into the Mexican state of Sonora and the Peninsula of Baja California....
Celebrating National Cactus Day
This article ran in the Spring 2018 Sonoran Quarterly issue In the 1930s, a small group of passionate local citizens saw the need to conserve the...
35th Annual Dinner on the Desert
Desert Botanical Garden's 35th Annual Dinner on the Desert Raises More Than $350,000 On Saturday, April 24 a group of philanthropists,...
How to Make Homemade Prickly Pear Jelly
Made With Love Show Mom how much you love her with a desert-inspired DIY gift. The Sonoran Desert is full of plants that can be used to make...
A Virtual Bouquet for Mother’s Day
With Mother's Day coming up, bring the beauty of the Garden to a mom in your life with these free downloadable postcards. How to Download Save the...
Repurposing Plastic Water Bottles & Jugs for Gardening Planters
Saving Landfills One Water Bottle at a Time Plastic bottles are everywhere. You may not realize how much they are used on a daily basis–here are a...
Aloe, There!
April is Diversity Month–a time to recognize and celebrate the beauty of unique cultures, backgrounds and traditions. Today, we look at a plant...
Sustainable Landscapes
Have you ever thought about creating a sustainable landscape? What is a sustainable landscape anyway? By definition according to American Society of...








