Tag: horticulture
New Horticulture Facilities Enhance Desert Botanical Garden Staff Capabilities with State of the Art Building
Desert Botanical Garden is thrilled to announce the addition of two new horticulture facilities designed to improve the care and preservation of its renowned cactus and agave collections. Located on the Garden’s East Campus, the additions include the Ahearn...
Research Canines are Helping the Garden Find These Rare and Endangered Arizona Orchids
Read the full story for an update! Meet Circe and Muon! They are two specially-trained dogs used in ecological research who are helping Desert Botanical Garden, U.S. Fish and Wildlife and the Smithsonian find rare and endangered orchids growing in southern Arizona....
Botanical Expedition to Peru
In August, three Desert Botanical Garden scientists embarked on a thrilling two-week expedition to Peru generously supported by longtime donors Bert and Betty Feingold. The trip was meticulously planned by Garden Living Collections Curator and Research Botanist Raul...