Plant A Tree, Save the Earth

February 16, 2021

Plants Can Save the World With the climate in slow but steady shift, and temperatures in Phoenix breaking records year after year, many are wondering how residents can adapt to broad scale and adverse changes in our world. While some attempt to prevent, others...

The Garden’s Love for Arizona

February 10, 2021

The Garden’s love for AZ Garden researchers travel the world to study desert plants and their environments, but their greatest love is for what is right in their backyard. The Garden’s mission focuses on “desert plants of the world with emphasis on the...

Budding Botanist Training

January 29, 2021

SOLD OUT Join this three-day virtual workshop to learn about Arizona’s great diversity of plants, important plant families and how to identify plants based on their distinguishing features. Dissecting kits are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please...

Spook-tacular Plants

October 21, 2020

Even plants can get into the Halloween spirit! Here are Desert Botanical Garden’s “spooky” plant picks either for their name, behavior or appearance. Have fun trying to find these on your next visit. The sinister-looking creeping devil (Stenocereus eruca)...

Sonoran Sippin’ At Home | Otro Café’s “Summer Scents”

September 17, 2020

“Summer Scents” Desert Botanical Garden has teamed up with Mezcal Carreño to challenge local mixologists to create desert-inspired mezcal cocktails. The rules are simple—each cocktail has to include at least one desert ingredient and must feature mezcal....

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Plant A Tree, Save the Earth

The Garden’s Love for Arizona

Budding Botanist Training

Spook-tacular Plants

Sonoran Sippin’ At Home | Otro Café’s “Summer Scents”