Spring brings color to Arizona’s desert landscape. In May, the season reaches its most iconic display with towering saguaros ...

Record-high temperatures over the last few years in many parts of the United States have contributed to major stress on plants, animals, and humans. The extreme heat, coupled with a lack of rainfall, ...

The Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix is one of 62 other gardens, arboretums and zoos that take in rescued cactus and succulents. Cactuses are the fifth-most endangered group of living things in the ...

Cactus Garden was a roadside establishment that once touted itself as the "Show Place of the Desert” and offered relief from asthma, arthritis, and other ailments. Yet, this seemingly magical place ...

The Arizona Cactus Garden, first planted in the 1880s for Jane and Leland Stanford, was maintained until the 1920s. Since 1997, however, volunteers have been working to restore the garden. Today, ...

A refined Arizona steakhouse turns dinner into a full outing with fine dining, local history, a gift shop, and a secret ...

When you think of natural escape within a city, the metropolises of New York, Chicago, and Denver have some of the best botanical gardens in America. However, hidden in the Sonoran Desert near Tucson, ...