Kristen Kindl Desert Botanical Garden

Extreme heat in Phoenix is withering famed saguaro cacti, with no end in sight

Sonoran Quarterly Spring 2018 by Desert Botanical Garden - Issuu

Saguaro cacti, fruit trees and other plants are also stressed by Phoenix's extended extreme heat

The extreme heat in Phoenix is withering some of its famed saguaro cactuses, with no end in sight

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Research & Conservation Biologists at Desert Botanical Garden

Sonoran Quarterly Fall 2018 by Desert Botanical Garden - Issuu

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Kristen Kindl, Living Collections Coordinator at the Desert Botanical Garden, examines a damaged saguaro cactus after multiple arms dropped off the cactus at the Desert Botanical Garden Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023, in