Garden Stories
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.
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.





