Pumpkin Carving Guide

October 13, 2022

Strange Garden is right around the corner, once you pick up your free pumpkin at the event, use these boo-tanical inspired pumpkin-carving stencils to ensure your pumpkins are the coolest on the block. Pick from a cactus, agave or prickly pear and step up your...

Strange Garden

August 10, 2022

Trick or treat yourself to a spook-tacular Strange Garden. Experience jaw dropping performances, encounter mad botanists, peculiar plants and creepy-crawlies of the desert. Stop for a photo-op and take home a free pumpkin from our patch! Admissions Sanderson Sisters...

Strange Garden

August 10, 2022

Trick or treat yourself to a spook-tacular Strange Garden. Experience jaw dropping performances, encounter mad botanists, peculiar plants and creepy-crawlies of the desert. Stop for a photo-op and take home a free pumpkin from our patch! Admissions Sanderson Sisters...

Haunted Gardens

October 18, 2021

When you think of haunted sites, the last place that might cross your mind is a serene and quiet botanical garden. But with a storied past like that of Desert Botanical Garden, which opened in 1939, there is bound to be a few spooky tales. In fact, several botanical...

Garden Ghost Stories

October 21, 2020

Desert Botanical Garden opened in 1939, and it has attracted millions of people from all walks of life—sometimes even the afterlife. As you can imagine, the Garden has accumulated several ghost stories during its 80-year history. A few staff members shared a few of...

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Pumpkin Carving Guide

Strange Garden

Strange Garden

Haunted Gardens

Garden Ghost Stories