As Arizona’s oldest and largest botanical garden, BTA is the perfect place to connect with nature for the whole family!
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Enjoy the garden with extended hours on 9/21 & 9/28. Open from 6 AM to 7 PM. Get tickets at the link in the bio. Members get in free!
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Meet Bauhinia lunarioides, also known as the Anacacho orchid tree! With its silvery bark, unique foliage, and stunning orchid-like flowers, this desert gem is a favorite among wildlife and pollinators. Have you seen these blooms on your visit yet?
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If you could spend a day in any of our themed gardens, which one would you choose? Share your pick below and tag a friend who needs to join you on a garden adventure!
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Looking for a tranquil escape? The Arboretum’s scenic trails and vibrant gardens offer the perfect setting to reconnect with nature and find serenity in the beauty of the desert.
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Discover the joy of bird-watching at Boyce Thompson Arboretum! Whether you`re a seasoned birder or a curious beginner, there’s always something new to see. What`s your latest bird sighting?
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Celebrate Arizona`s artistic and historical legacy with `Spiny Splendor` and `Then and Now` before they’re gone! Marvel at hedgehog cactus sculptures by local artists and watch history unfold through side-by-side photos from the past and present. Both exhibits close at the end of October—catch them before they do!
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Which Arboretum season is your favorite—Spring blooms or Autumn colors?
Cast your vote below and tell us why!
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The Smith Greenhouses at Boyce Thompson Arboretum are more than just a display—they`re a living museum of plant conservation. 🌿 Explore rare species from around the world and experience a century of botanical wonder. Plan your visit today!
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