Palo Verde — Spanish for "green pole" or "green stick" —refers to the tree's green branches and trunk. Its scientific (botanical) name is Parkinsonia ... it makes a good garden, street, or sidewalk ...

The group behind the Desert Botanical Garden restaurants in Phoenix have decided to close. Here's when, why and what to do ...

Gertrude's Restaurant and Patio Cafe at the Desert Botanical Garden will close on May 31 after 13 years. The news was posted to the restaurant's Instagram account. "A heartfelt goodbye to our 13 ...