Ready to create a pollinator garden in your Arizona garden? Pollinators are attracted to specific plants, and choosing the right ones is the first step in creating a welcoming garden. In Arizona, we’re fortunate to have a variety of native plants that thrive in our climate and are magnets for pollinators.
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Nature’s Tiny Garden Helpers: Boost Your Garden with these Pollinators
Attracting garden pollinators like bees, butterflies, and birds help plants reproduce by transferring pollen from one flower to another. Without them, our gardens would be far less productive, and many of the foods we love would be harder to come by.
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8 of the Best Phoenix Summer Flowers
Summer in Phoenix can be intense, with temperatures in the 100+ range. Amazingly, there are summer flowers that are resilient enough to still produce blooms in this heat. We’re sharing some of our favorite Phoenix summer flowers for year round color.
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Heirloom Tomatoes: What They Are, How to Choose Varieties, and Planting Tips
Heirloom tomatoes are like the vintage treasures of the gardening world. These tomato seed varieties have been passed down through generations, for at least 50 years.
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Tips to Grow Spinach in the Desert
Spinach is a cool-season vegetable. Growing spinach is a fantastic way to enjoy fresh, nutritious greens straight from your garden.
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Direct Sow or Transplant Which is Best?
Is it better to transplant your sow seeds directly in the ground? Some plants thrive when started indoors and then transplanted, while others prefer to begin their life cycle directly in the soil where they’ll grow. Find out which herbs, vegetables and flowers to direct sow and which one can benefit from transplanting.
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