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Bucket List Gardens
This content originaly published in the Garden's Summer 2019 Sonoran Quarterly. If you are looking for a summer adventure this year and feel comfortable with travel, consider these bucket list botanical gardens the U.S. has to offer. Best of all, as a Desert Botanical...
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 plants in the Sonoran Desert, including the variety of cactus species that thrive in its extreme desert conditions. This...
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 images to your cell phone's photo library or to your desktop by holding and clicking, right clicking or clicking and...
Diversity Month | Meet Hussein Al Hamka
In celebration of diversity month, learn about how Garden staff and the plants from around the world contribute to the culture of the Garden. This week, meet Hussein Al Hamka–a farmer at Spaces of Opportunity. Arriving in Arizona with hope for a brighter future,...
The Chavez Legacy Continues
Meet Alejandro Chavez Alejandro Chavez is an activist who works in grassroots organizing, Latinx outreach and movement-building to activate positive change in communities. He served as the campaign manager for Ruben Gallego’s successful run for State Representative....
Feminine Nature
Celebrate Women’s History Month by re-visiting some of the strong and dedicated women who have helped shape Desert Botanical Garden.
