Finding native plants to attract hummingbirds in arid climates can be a struggle, but the bright red blooms of scarlet ...

There is no in-park lodging at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Arizona. The nearest brick-and-mortar overnight establishments are located at Ajo, Arizona, 15.5 miles north of the park. There ...

Rattlesnakes get all the attention, but Arizona has numerous nonvenomous snake species. Here's why they're beneficial and ...

Desert‑inspired décor in Arizona living rooms blends warm earth tones, textured materials, and subtle nods to the landscape.

Mycorrhizal fungi are vital to ecosystems around the world, but remain largely understudied, especially in arid regions. They ...

If you are dealing with the dreaded cactus lean, it's probably thanks to one of several common issues. Fortunately, it can be ...

The area's Tohono O’odham nation considers the iconic cactus not as plants, but as respected members of their group, the National Parks Service writes. They can grow at altitudes of up to 4,000 ...

In 2023, the Desert Botanical Garden in Arizona said that the condition of its cacti was affected by the lack of precipitation and sustained heat conditions. ABC15 Phoenix, AZ ...

Many cactus species don’t bloom until late spring or summer — but eye-catching, magenta-pink flowers of the hedgehog cactus are showing up this week in some desert areas around Tucson ...

Arizona's iconic Saguaro cactus is dying off at an intense rate with the Desert Botanical Garden saying nearly 20% of their plants have died since 2020.

Arizona is known for its cactus, especially the saguaro. But a lesser known cactus in Tucson is gaining attention for its unique shape. Check it out.