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Celebrating 85 Years of the Garden: 85 Never Looks So Good

Celebrating 85 Years of the Garden: 85 Never Looks So Good

What began as a dream to save and care for desert ecosystems outside the house of Gustaf Stark, a Swedish botanist in 1939 has now become a desert oasis for more than 50,000 plant species and hundreds of animals and pollinators. All of the Garden’s achievements...
Celebrating 85 Years of the Garden: Amazing Uses for Cactus

Celebrating 85 Years of the Garden: Amazing Uses for Cactus

Desert Botanical Garden is helping to save cactus from threats like habitat loss and poaching. At the same time, these remarkable plants are helping to save us. As climatic conditions become hotter and drier, and sustainable living becomes increasingly important,...
Meet Horticulturist Abra Lee

Meet Horticulturist Abra Lee

Georgia-native Abra Lee is a horticulturalist who developed a passion for uncovering and sharing stories of Black Americans and their contributions to the industry and the American landscape. Growing up listening to personal accounts from her grandparents and family...
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