How Garden Scientists Are Helping the Sonoran Desert Survive a Hotter Future
At the Garden, scientists are working to answer some of the biggest questions facing the Southwest.
Summer Survival Tips at the Garden
Although monsoon rains have brought cooler temps to Desert Botanical Garden, summers in the Sonoran Desert are hot and dry, as well as humid. To ensure your experience is safe and enjoyable, the Garden has compiled a list of cool tips for summer visits.
2040 Compass: North Star 3
As the Garden looks toward its centennial in 2040, it is setting an ambitious goal: to establish the global standard for desert plant showcase.
Can You Beat the Heat?
Measure temperatures in your yard or neighborhood. Make a plan to keep cool!
New: Quail House Coffee & Creamery Opening this Fall
Desert Botanical Garden will welcome a new food and beverage destination this fall with the opening of Quail House Coffee & Creamery.
Father’s Day at the Garden
Desert Botanical Garden is celebrating Father’s Day with cool deals and a special Dad’s Nights Out on June 20.
Who Needs a Paintbrush? Nature Has Plenty!
Get creative and use nature to create art tools! Use natural materials to create paintbrushes and explore textures and patterns with art.
2040 Compass: North Star 2
As our region continues to grow and adapt to a changing climate, sharing those stories and lessons becomes more important than ever. That’s why the second North Star of the Garden’s strategic plan, the 2040 Compass, focuses on bringing desert stories and impact to life.
Tracking the Power of Shade
Summer at the Garden has always challenged plants to endure extreme conditions. Learn how our Horticulture team is protecting desert plants as temperatures rise.