Horticulture
Tucson Cactus and Succulent Society Donates More Than 300 Native Desert Plantings, on Display at Sonoran Desert Nature Trail
If you’re strolling the Sonoran Desert Nature Trail, you might notice new plantings at the top of the trail.
Help Your Holiday Cactus Thrive
As the holiday season draws closer, keep your eyes peeled for a super special cactus that steals the show this time of year: the Holiday cactus.
Winterize your Garden
Although winters are generally mild in the desert, here are some garden tips to keep your plants healthy as the weather cools. Keep your plants warm.Now is the time to begin planning for frost events. Purchase or stage your frost protection so that if and when an...
Beautiful Ways to Refresh or Start Your New Garden
As the Garden prepares for the upcoming Fall Plant Sale on Oct. 16-19, the horticulture department observed an interest in natural gardens and a heightened fascination with desert-adapted plants.
New Horticulture Facilities Enhance Desert Botanical Garden Staff Capabilities with State of the Art Building
Desert Botanical Garden is thrilled to announce the addition of two new horticulture facilities designed to improve the care and preservation of its renowned cactus and agave collections.
Plant Care Tips During Extreme Heat Wave
Consistent weeks of record-breaking high temperatures is stressful for many plants. Despite best efforts to keep plants alive, many will begin to see symptoms of heat and drought stress.





