
Tag: nature


Iguanas in the Garden
Photos: Jim Rorabaugh Iguanas in the Garden? Yes, there are. But they are not the green iguanas you might see in a zoo or pet store. Our native Desert Iguanas are pale, heat-loving lizards, up to 16 inches long including their tails. They live in the sunbaked creosote...
Earth Day Tool Shed | 2021
Celebrate Earth Day throughout the month of April with Desert Botanical Garden. The theme of this year’s Earth Day is Restore Our Earth. Learn about a variety of ways you and your family can help preserve nature and be a good steward to the environment. The Tool Shed...
Activity | Foraged Bouquet
Spring is a wonderful time to experience the array of colorful deser blooms. Seasonal favorites include vibrant creosote flowers and desert Marigolds–often growing trailside and near highways. Taking a neighborhood walk is a great way to absorb the Spring color...