Meet at the park’s Nature Center. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and...
Pre-contact Agaves in the Southwestern United States: Rediscovering Lost Crops Among the Hohokam and Other Arizona Cultures Presented by: Wendy Hodgson Location: Payson Public Library, 328 N McLane Rd, Payson,...
This introduction to the Sonoran Desert is perfect for residents and visitors alike. Join Ranger Kevin for a 1.6-mile hike on the Overton and Clay Mine trails. Trails are rated...
Participants will learn fundamental principles to help utilize design and establish Sonoran Desert native plants, both as focal specimens and for naturalized zones, in aesthetically curated landscapes. Class Capacity 16...
Every morning, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include...
Discover the beauty of Patagonia Lake on a pontoon boat tour. The park volunteers and staff will share about the local habitat, wildlife, and history of the lake. Reservations are...
From the mighty Saguaro cactus, to blooming hedgehogs, prickly pear and barrel cactus, there are many for students to pick from. We can complete one or two drawings in this class....
How big do saguaros grow? How long do they live? How many arms can they have? Why do some of them have holes? If you’ve ever wondered about the mighty...
Join Georgia Lord Library's Master Gardener Terri Kelly, noon-1pm. Presentations will be timely for the season covering topics from vegetable gardens, to landscape watering, to desert adapted plantings and everything...
We all know that "eating the rainbow" is a great way to plan a healthy meal. But can you grow the rainbow in our desert climate? Learn what the colors...
Join Ranger Derik for a guided hike to learn about the animals, plants, and ecology of the Sonoran Desert. We will hike 3.5 miles roundtrip on easy to moderate grade,...