I’m just not traveling as much these days, even to San Diego. There have been more events and happenings in the Valley along with Sweet Saturdays to keep me happily ...

Valley 101 explores the origins of the Arizona capital's name This week's episode of Valley 101, a podcast by The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com, goes on an adventure with a local forager and ...

Learn about the Cactus Flowers introduced in the latest Minecraft Snapshot 25W06A, along with its location and all its uses ...

Check out the latest additions introduced in Minecraft Snapshot 25W06A, with two new chicken variants, cactus flowers, new ...

High Desert rain this week comes just in time for spring bloom season. Here are the top places to photograph spring ...

The desert cactus margarita made with reposado tequila, agave organic nectar, pear and sweet and sour and served in a souvenir cactus mug promises to quench thirst. Where to sit: Bring a blanket ...

Ask a roomful of kids to draw a desert and odds are good that most of their drawings will include a saguaro cactus, waving two friendly (albeit prickly) arms. Despite the endearing ubiquity of that ...

From a distance, it looks like the arms of a cuddly teddy bear! Give it full sun and barely any water; it's a true desert cactus that does best outdoors. Greenish flowers appear on the tips of stems.