Grow your own vegetables, fruits and flowers in your Arizona home garden. Phoenix (PHX) Gardening provides tips and tricks to create a garden and successfully grow your own vegetables, fruits and flowers.
We break down the essentials, from understanding soil types to picking the right tools. Learn the basics of planting, watering, and caring for your plants.
What to Plant Now?
Learn what to plant, when to plant it, and how to keep your garden growing in Arizona’s hot, dry climate. Get practical gardening advice for Phoenix and the low desert, from vegetable gardens and containers to watering, pests, soil and more.

Arizona Planting Calendar
Find out what to plant this month and what to harvest. A Month-by-Month Arizona Planting Calendar.
What do you need Help With?
Are you starting a new vegetable garden or flower garden or looking for tips on how to expand your existing Arizona garden?

Start a Vegetable Garden
Learn how to grow your own food in the desert with our step-by-step guides on planting, maintaining, and harvesting a vegetable garden in Arizona
Gardening is one of the oldest and most popular hobbies. And in Arizona it is not without challenges. Our mission is to is to provide you the information you need to create a a beautiful and bountiful garden in your own backyard. The site provides comprehensive gardening guide on when to plant, and what varieties of vegetables grow best in your Arizona garden or gardening zone 9.
Sharing tips and tricks to grow vegetables, fruits and flowers in the low desert. Find information about what grows best, when to plant, and when to harvest. There are so many beautiful plants that can thrive in your backyard. Our goal is to inspire you to grow your own food and create your own backyard garden retreat.

Raised Bed Gardening in Zone 9
Phoenix sits in gardening zone 9b: hot summers, mild winters, and a fall/winter growing season for most vegetables.
Welcome to PHX – Phoenix Gardening!
Your Arizona desert gardening resource! Phoenix (PHX) Gardening has been on the web for over 14 years. My name is Amber and I created this website when we moved into our current home. I wanted to record what I planted, where I planted it, and how well the plant did in gardening zone 9. Phoenix Gardening is a place to share gardening successes, failures and to help foster the love of gardening.
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Thank you to our readers, we are honored to be featured in Feedspot Top 15 Arizona Gardening Blogs.
