Docent-guided wildflower tours are about to resume at Tohono Chul Park.

Kimber DeLorenzo loads up the back of her car with numerous plants she bought at the Tohono Chul Plant sale last Wednesday. Park members get first pick at the plants during the plant sales.

Chances are a nearby neighbor has a citrus tree in the backyard producing more fruit than they can use each year. They’re not alone. In backyards all over Tucson, thousands of pounds of fruits, vegetables, nuts and even edible weeds are going to waste. 

Tohono Chul Park, a botanical garden nestled in Northwest Tucson, is recognized on a national level.

One of Tucson’s most-loved holiday traditions returns Nov. 26-27 and Dec. 3-4 to Tohono Chul Park.

Tohono Chul Park holds its fall desert corner plant sale this week.

It's been a dozen years since Richard Wilson, who gave the land and founded Tohono Chul Park with his late wife Jean, has been back to the Paseo del Norte park celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2010.

This year is Tohono Chul Park's 25th anniversary, and the Paseo del Norte park has scheduled a day of family fun on Saturday, April 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Art that Heals, an exhibition of art works that have "a healing role in the life of their creator or viewer," has opened at Tohono Chul Park.

Tohono Chul Park is accepting artist entries through Feb. 4 for "Art That Heals," an exhibition of artwork that has a healing purpose.

During October, Tohono Chul Park is featuring the work of Lynne Yamaguchi, whose turned wood bowls are made to be touched.

Monsoon gardening is the subject for guests at a Tohono Chul Park event on Saturday, June 6.

The Matt Mitchell Group for this concert is the Hot Club of Tucson performing Django-style Gypsy Jazz at the highest level. Joining Mitchell is Evan Dain on the upright bass, and Kelland Thomas on alto saxophone, world class performers in their own right. This is an opening act that will turn up the heat.