With 100+ varieties of Agave in Tucson, the festival brings an understanding of the relationship between people and the Agave’s ecology.

In the northern region of the Sonoran Desert, surrounded by five mountain ranges and 350 days of sunshine, lies Tucson, where native edible plants grow. The saguaro, barrel and nopal cacti are ...

TUCSON, Ariz. – The Agave Heritage Festival is set to return to Tucson from April 10 to 13. Celebrating its 17th year, the ...

Large wildfires in the desert were once rare. Now experts worry that invasive plants and a changing fire cycle are putting our saguaros and our homes in danger.

Tucson water is trying a unique approach to keep the aquifer basins around the city under control. These basins are used to ...