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Pollinator Plant Propagation

Pollinator Plant Propagation

August 7, 2026

Garden research is highlighting the importance of native plants for conservation of ecosystems and many types of animals, including pollinators. However, there is a lack of native plant material available for building habitat–from small backyard projects to large...
Activity | Butterflies In the Air

Activity | Butterflies In the Air

August 1, 2026

Butterflies come in all different shapes, sizes and colors. Can you guess the butterfly that travels long distances (migration) from north to south America and back? That’s right, it’s the Monarch butterfly. The monarch butterfly has bright orange wings covered with...
Desert Blooms Are Still Going Strong at the Garden

Desert Blooms Are Still Going Strong at the Garden

May 25, 2026

June in the Sonoran Desert has a beauty all its own and the Garden’s trails are still alive with color and unforgettable blooms. While temperatures rise, the desert continues to put on a spectacular show for those willing to slow down and explore during the cooler...
Open early and late, visit 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. Trails, Gertrude's by Tarbell's and Garden Shop closed 1-5 p.m. for peak heat.
Weather Alert: Open earlier, open later: 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.
The Garden will close at 3 p.m. Friday, March 20 for Fund the Farm Celebration
Weather Alert : Open earlier, open later: 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Open early and late, visit 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. Trails, Gertrude's by Tarbell's and Garden Shop closed 1-5 p.m. for peak heat.
Temporary Trail Closure- Plants & People of the Sonoran Desert Trail Aug. 10-14