Old Desert Lab door and window reflect the hill.

The Patio Garden

The Desert Lab buildings may have the best little botanical garden in Tucson. Planted with cuttings and seeds brought back from the travels of Desert Lab scientists over the last century, and left to go half wild, it’s become one of the best places to draw and enjoy some quiet time. Here are a few recent observations.

Old Desert Lab door and window reflect the hill.
Old Desert Lab door and window reflect the Hill.

 

A mandala of saguaro flowers at eye level. It changes daily.
A mandala of saguaro flowers at eye level. It changes daily.
Mourning Dove nest
Mourning Dove nesting in a saguaro

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