Botanist Gustaf Starck rallied people passionate about preserving desert plants with a sign outside his Scottsdale ranch.

Springtime is a particularly colorful season to visit the Desert Botanical Garden. Visitors who arrive mid-February through mid-June will see an abundance of blooming cactus just begging for ...

Phoenix’s Desert Botanical Garden is located near Sky ... take a trail through cactus gardens modeled after arid zones from ...

If you thought the desert landscape was primarily dust and tumbleweed with no vibrant greenery, wait until you see what this botanical garden in Phoenix has to offer. Arizona's Desert Botanical ...

Visitors get a close-up look at the surrounding cactus garden and castle's austere ... “My favorite place to visit in Phoenix is the Desert Botanical Garden. I love to walk the Wildflower ...

The Desert Botanical Garden's twice-annual plant sale gets plenty ... holiday ornaments and kitschy cactus candy. After wandering through the gardens, it's worth taking one last turn to take ...

Established in 1938 by former actor Chester "Cactus Slim" Moorten and his wife, Patricia, Moorten Botanical ... garden's nature trail to marvel at more than a dozen biomes and over 3,000 desert ...