Tag: desert
Summer Survival Tips at the Garden
Although monsoon rains have brought cooler temps to Desert Botanical Garden, summers in the Sonoran Desert are hot and dry, as well as humid. To ensure your experience is safe and enjoyable, the Garden has compiled a list of cool tips for summer visits. Top...
Magnificent Journey of Migratory Monarchs
Each winter, monarch butterflies make a magnificent migratory journey to avoid freezing temperatures and spend the winter in temperate locations. The most well-known and largest of these overwintering sites for monarchs occur on the coast of California and in central...
Palo Verde Fun Facts
In the heart of the Sonoran Desert, few trees capture the spirit of resilience quite like the palo verde tree. With vibrant green trunks and golden spring blooms, these remarkable trees are essential to the desert’s ecosystem. There are around a dozen species of palo...
