Cactus Park Elementary, a pioneering charter school in Las Vegas, has announced the completion of its school and farm expansion with an event on Saturday. The school offers a curriculum focused on ...

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

This 92,867-acre park is dedicated to the largest cactus in the U.S., the saguaro (pronounced sa-WAH-ro), a universal symbol of the American West. The park is divided into two districts ...

The Cholla Cactus Garden, located about 12 miles south of the park's North Entrance, is home to one of the few stands of cholla cactus in the park. The short, quarter-mile Cholla Cactus Garden ...

At this point, construction of the park was in full swing, with donations of succulents and cacti coming in from public and private donors all over the state. "Here the cactus botany, which is ...