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Monsoon-Loving Desert Plants

Monsoon-Loving Desert Plants

June 3, 2026

The Sonoran Desert is one of the greenest deserts in the world, thanks in part to the summer monsoon rains. The season breathes new life into the desert, as even high temperatures give way to vibrant growth. In the Southwest, monsoon season typically runs from June 15...
A Stroll Through the Steele Herb Garden

A Stroll Through the Steele Herb Garden

September 17, 2020

The beauty of Desert Botanical Garden expresses itself in special ways on each of its five thematic trails. While the Garden began as a one focused on conserving and celebrating the wonders of Sonoran Desert plants, another worthy mission was soon identified in...
Monsoon Vegetable Gardening

Monsoon Vegetable Gardening

July 9, 2020

Monsoon Vegetable Gardening When a gardener spends every day staring at the same plants, little changes can mean big things. At the Garden, the plants can give us subtle signals that monsoons are on their way long before thunderheads begin to crowd the sky. Right now,...
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