Phoenix planners and business leaders insist there is adequate power and water to sustain growth. Innovation is key.

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In landlocked Arizona, where the Colorado River crisis has put water use under a microscope, a new inland desert fish farm is ...

Imagine being so desperate to skip school that you’d rub an irritating weed into your eye to fake pinkeye. That’s exactly ...

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I took a drive to Phoenix, Arizona, just a week into May to see ... The answer to that was all around and dazzling because desert plants are programmed to race to make seeds and buds and flowers.

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A young-at-heart city with Old West charm, this Arizona hotspot is a ... are catered for at Scottsdale's Desert Botanical Garden, where some 50,000 plants from deserts worldwide are on display.

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This week on a special desert plants episode of Arizona Illustrated…how a “nature nerd” turned his passion into a career advocating for the Sonoran Desert; the unknown origins and ...