If you love butterflies you’re not alone. These dainty insects help pollinate our flowering plants and they are fun to watch. Around 250 species of butterflies either migrate through Arizona. It is common to see butterflies from each of the six butterfly families. You can attract butterflies to your Phoenix garden with the right plants […]
How to Create a Hummingbird Garden in Phoenix
I love hummingbirds. These tiny birds are amazing and so fun to watch. Are you looking to attract hummingbirds to your Phoenix, Arizona garden? Lucky you because Arizona is home to 16 species of these pretty flower kissers. With the right plants you can create a hummingbird garden in Phoenix and attract several species of […]
How to Grow Vegetables in Phoenix Arizona
Gardening is a relaxing hobby. Growing vegetables is a fun solo activity or you can include the whole family. Either way there is something very rewarding about growing your own food. The ultimate success of a vegetable garden is determined by four major factors: soil, water, sun, and timing. One of the first things to […]
How to Make Your Own DIY Raised Garden Beds
A raised garden bed helps control the soil and keeps your garden tidy. When we decided to create a vegetable garden in our backyard we looked at the prices of store bought raised garden beds and then decided to build our own. Phoenix, Arizona summers can be pretty unforgiving so I was concerned how well […]