Desert Willow Environmental Education Center

03/16/2026

Please help! I hope this goes out to my friends. My FB is doing crazy things!!
I am not getting any posts from friends.
Just from groups. Suggestions welcomed!

06/03/2025

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO US!! GOING ON 13 YEARS STRONG!! On our way to the place we started together..i.e. The Keg Steak House!! Yummy to my tummy and can't wait for some good food & drinks with my most favorite man!! Love you babe!! xoxo ✨️ 😘 🤗

01/24/2025

Hey, I beed help with this crappy FB feed. Absolutely nothing from you ny family & friends. How can I changetgat do these dumb advertisements disappear? My serting shows public, but I don’t want that. What nonsense!!!

03/08/2022

HAPPY WOMEN'S DAY 💓

International Women's Day 2022 theme is 'Break the Bias' - |

04/07/2021

Hi Everyone,
Please take a read of this awesome newsletter from the Arizona Association of Conservation Districts! So many wonderful men & women, old & young, far & close, and all colors of life doing amazing projects and programs to keep our natural resources healthy and alive for future generations! Thanks so much to everyone that works so hard for all of us to enjoy clean water, food and the beauty of our natural world! https://www.facebook.com/1229753956/posts/10225364803006940/

Arizona Assocation of Conservation Districts Conserving Arizona Since 1944! Support Us Today! Arizona Gives Day is April 6th (but you can start giving as early as March 16th)! Click Here to Starting Giving It’s Back! Tickets for the Guns “Plus” Raffle are on sale NOW! Click Here to...

12/27/2020

HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM YOUR OLD CREW AT DESERT WILLOW!! IT'S A BEAUTIFUL SUNNY DAY IN OUR STATE! PLEASE TAKE CARE OF IT BY MAKING WISE CHOICES!

12/18/2019

Interesting. Let’s be intentional about planting our landscapes with host & food plants to assist our pollinators in living out their life cycles. Our native milkweed cultivars are perfect to survive here in the low desert. The citrus trees are host plants for the Great Western Swallowtail butterfly. Many of the herbs we grow so prolifically in the desert are food/host plants too. Don’t hesitate to let your herbs mature as the growing season progresses! Need more info? Comment below.

I was on sabbatical the 2017-2018 academic year, seems like years ago. We spent the fall semester in Missoula, Montana and the spring in Oaxaca, Mexico, our odyssey ended back in Ithaca. Blog pos…

12/05/2019

Hope for the bees = hope for our food supply!

Two types of mushrooms are helping bees fight a major virus contributing to colony collapse disorder. A recent study published in Nature Scientific Reports, a specific type of mushroom extract can help honey bees fight off a devastating virus that is suspected of contributing to massive bee die-offs...

11/22/2019

By Bekah McBride, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies A study published Wednesday, November 14 in Science Advances by The Nature Conservancy and 21 scientific partners in the United States a…

10/30/2019

Interesting information even if most of these trees do not grow in Arizona.