Think the desert is all dust and cactus? Think again. One local musician-turned-plant whisperer is hitting all the right ...

Imagine standing under a midnight sky in the heart of the Sonoran Desert, surrounded by towering saguaro cacti. The air is ...

Arizona's iconic Saguaro cactus is dying off at an intense rate with the Desert Botanical Garden saying nearly 20% of their ...

Plus, plant experts say it's fun and easy ... Why these are the best ingredients for cactus potting mix Cacti are native to dry, desert environments where they often grow in sandy soil.

Visitors who arrive mid-February through mid-June will see an abundance of blooming cactus ... flowers from all around the world. The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran ...

A: There are two types of cacti – desert types and forest types. Desert cacti are very hardy and thrive in full sun, low water, and good drainage. Christmas (and Easter) cacti are forest cacti and are ...

In March 2024, the park volunteer, Deb Manley, shared photos of the flowers — which measured 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.6 centimeters) across and were poking out from between desert rocks — to ...

Sustainability Heroes: How 'Cactus Joe' cultivates desert-adaptive plant species at his nursery Davidson describes his nursery as a “haven for the birds and the bees,” showcasing a wide ...

EVERY CACTUS IS A POEM, and we don't simply mean the beautiful and ethereal names that have been bestowed upon so many of these sometimes prickly and always ravishing plants. The earthy hues ...