Across Arizona, gardeners are rediscovering the joy of growing Christmas cacti that burst into color just in time for ...

Arizona isn't just cactus and scorching heat! When cooler weather rolls in, some amazing flowers actually thrive and put on ...

With its vivid orange wings, black outline and white dots, the monarch butterfly is one of the most easily identifiable butterflies on the planet. Their ability to fly thousands of miles across North ...

Noelle Johnson moved from coastal California to the desert in 1986, and everything she planted in her new garden died. She wasn't used to the extremes of Arizona's hot and dry climate and neither were ...

Gardening can often be a solitary activity. Even if there are people around, gardeners can zone out as they go about the earthly chores of digging, planting, weeding, watering and picking. Passionate ...

Arizona is home to the second-most diverse bee population in the country, according to pollination ecologist and bee ...

Q: I recently printed out the planting schedule you noted in your Sept. 6column in the Tribune, but it's for Maricopa County. Members of my family recently moved to Sedona and want to do some planting ...

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 Garden ...

Arizona family raises chicken, fish and grows vegetables in pool. Sept. 2, 2010— -- When Dennis McClung takes a dip in his backyard swimming pool, it isn't to practice his backstroke or cool off ...