Where to Find Desert Blooms
Before long, desert wildflowers will bloom in central and southern
Arizona. But, unfortunately, they don't bloom by the calendar, so it's
impossible to predict when and where you can find them.
The Desert Botanical Garden returns with Wildflower Info Site
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Celebrating 35 Years of Holiday Magic
Guests at Las Noches de las Luminarias, the Desert Botanical
Garden's annual holiday gift to the community, can expect to see some
8,000 hand-lit luminaria bags and thousands of white twinkle lights.
They will enjoy musical performers stationed throughout the garden and
perhaps some food to eat and warm cider to sip.
This year, the
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Phoenix Zoo Marks 50th Anniversary
Children pushed their faces against the glass to get a closer look
at Bess the orangutan, who was lounging only a few feet away, her head
resting nonchalantly in her hands. Michael, the large, hairy orangutan
in the other "day room," sat right next to the glass with his behind
facing a pack of giggling kids.
"I've
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