Saguaro Land: KJZZ producer reflects on the origin of her name and growing up in the Sonoran Desert

Here at The Show, we’ve spent the last year exploring the Sonoran Desert. As we head into the final season — winter — we’re sharing a collection of essays about life here in what we’ve dubbed Saguaro Land. Here’s The Show’s Sativa Peterson with a true story about growing up in the desert.  

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