Horticulture
Heart-shaped Cactus at Desert Botanical Garden
Love is in the air, and perfectly shaped on the cactus at Desert Botanical Garden. Along the trails, you will find several pads of prickly pear cactus species in the shape of hearts.
Celebrating 50 Years of Planting Together
This year marks a remarkable milestone, the 50th anniversary of Desert Botanical Garden biannual Plant Sale.
32 New Saguaros Added on Desert Botanical Garden Trails
Each year, Desert Botanical Garden’s horticulture team carries out a saguaro succession planting, an essential effort to replace saguaros lost to storms, rot or other natural impacts.
From Baby to Giant: The Saguaro Journey
When people picture a saguaro, they often imagine a towering desert giant. What many do not realize is that every saguaro begins as a seed no bigger than a grain of sand.
Four Aloe Species in Bloom During Winter
While many plants may slow their growth during winter, there are still several essential tasks to tackle during this season.
Winter Plant Tasks
While many plants may slow their growth during winter, there are still several essential tasks to tackle during this season.