How to Grow Ginger: Tips for Success
As a low desert gardener, it’s exciting to learn how to grow a crop that I already use, is good for you, and grows well in warm climates.…
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What to Plant and Harvest in August: Low Desert of Arizona
Are you wondering what to plant and harvest in August in Arizona? I’ll show you which seeds to start indoors and what you can plant outside in August.…
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A Guide to Growing Foxglove in Hot Climates
Foxgloves are a showstopper in the cottage garden and cut flower arrangements. Hummingbirds and bees also love these beautiful flowers. Growing foxgloves is not as challenging as it…
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How to Grow Strawflowers: 5 Tips for Growing Strawflowers
Heat-loving and drought-tolerant strawflowers grow well in areas with hot summers (cue my happy dance!) Brightly-colored concentric rings adorn these tall-stemmed beauties. This Australian native is also called…
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Tips for a Thriving Arizona Garden in June
If you spend time in an Arizona garden in June, bountiful harvests and stunning blooms are common at the beginning of the month. Early June fills harvest baskets…
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How to Grow Rosemary: 5 Tips for Growing Rosemary
Pinterest2636 Facebook114 Rosemary, a resilient Mediterranean native, is a beautiful ornamental landscape plant, a prized edible herb, and an excellent companion plant for your vegetable garden. Its heat…
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How to Grow Cucamelons
Pinterest1317 Facebook152 Wondering how to grow cucamelons? You’ve come to the right place. Cucamelons may look like a mouse-sized watermelon, but they taste like a cucumber with a…
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Pinterest1287 Facebook152 Wondering how to grow cucamelons? You’ve come to the right place. Cucamelons may look like a mouse-sized watermelon, but they taste like a cucumber with a…
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10 Biggest Citrus Growing Mistakes
Pinterest1428 Facebook203 Citrus is easy to grow in warm climates, but it is important to avoid a few key citrus growing mistakes many home citrus growers make. Learn…
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What to Plant for Year-Round Fruit Tree Harvests in Arizona
In the low desert of Arizona, creating a fruitful food forest all year round is possible with the right knowledge and plant selection. Imagine stepping into your backyard…
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In the low desert of Arizona, creating a fruitful food forest all year round is possible with the right knowledge and plant selection. Imagine stepping into your backyard…
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How to Water Your Garden With Flood Irrigation
If your property has access to flood irrigation, you know the benefits of deep watering for your landscape plants and trees. However, flooding your garden every 13 days…
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Do Metal Beds Heat Up More Than Wooden Garden Beds?
Last year, I knew I needed to replace some wooden beds that were falling apart. I had one Garden in Minutes metal raised bed, and I loved its…
Read more Do Metal Beds Heat Up More Than Wooden Garden Beds?How to Water Your Garden With Flood Irrigation
If your property has access to flood irrigation, you know the benefits of deep watering for your landscape plants and trees. However, flooding your garden every 13 days…
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10 Perennial Herbs For Hot Summer Climates
If you live in a hot summer climate, plant these ten perennial herbs once, and you’ll enjoy harvests for years! A perennial is a species that completes its…
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How to Make Worm Castings Tea: Zach's Recipe for a Pest-Free Garden
Learn how to make nutrient-rich organic worm castings tea for bigger harvests, healthier trees & pest-free gardens. Zach from Arizona Worm Farm shares his recipe. Jump to the…
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How to Grow Ginger: 8 Tips for Growing Ginger
Pinterest39295 Facebook269 As a low desert gardener, it’s exciting to learn how to grow a crop that I already use, is good for you, and grows well in…
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How to Grow Patty Pan Squash
Learn how to grow patty pan squash, from Sunburst to Gelber Englisher Custard varieties. It’s easy to care for and delicious! Patty pan squash was a surprise family…
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How to Create Shade in the Garden
Pinterest1703 Facebook365 If you’re in a climate with intense summer sun, you may want to provide shade during the hottest months. This is similar to applying “sunscreen” on…
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How to Grow Herbs in Hot Climates
If you live in a hot climate, growing herbs may seem like a daunting task. Don’t worry, it’s possible! With the right knowledge, you can grow herbs that…
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