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Meditate with Desert Mandalas

Meditate with Desert Mandalas

In honor of National Relaxation Day, enjoy these new Garden-inspired mandala coloring sheets.  Simply drag the images below to your desktop, and...

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Activity | Backyard Ikebana

Activity | Backyard Ikebana

Creating With Flowers, Stems and Leaves Freshly-snipped Garden flowers in a vase can liven up a home, with their inherent beauty and capacity to...

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Garden Gallery Showcase Recap

Garden Gallery Showcase Recap

More than 50 fellow Patrons Circle, Garden Fund and special donors joined in the Garden Gallery Showcase–a virtual gathering to celebrate the desert...

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Prickly Pear-adise

Prickly Pear-adise

Prickly Pear: Uses and Benefits Monsoon season in Arizona brings clouds, thunder, rain and flash floods in the mostly dry washes along the desert,...

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Activity | DIY Dog Tags

Activity | DIY Dog Tags

Before you head to Dog Days at the Garden, create matching tags for you and your furry friend.  • Print out the dog tag activity page.• Decorate!...

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Activity | Build a Rain Stick

Activity | Build a Rain Stick

Monsoons sometimes need a little encouragement to get going and really pour. One way to accomplish that is with an instrument that sounds like the...

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Monsoon Marvels

Monsoon Marvels

Trees bring surprises in the Sonoran Desert monsoon The cloudy days, the high humidity and afternoon thunderstorms. For many Arizonans, these are...

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Sounds of Serenity

Sounds of Serenity

Garden staff always hope visitors will return with a thirst to learn more. Remarkably, one of the things that sparks the most curiosity is water....

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The Garden will close at 3 p.m. Friday, March 20 for Fund the Farm Celebration
Weather Alert : Open earlier, open later: 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.