Often called “pot marigold” Calendula is a pretty golden flower. Whether you’re a gardening enthusiast or someone interested in natural remedies, calendula is a pretty herb worth knowing about.
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Arizona September Planting Guide: What to Plant in Phoenix Now
An Arizona planting guide for the month of September. Find out what herbs and vegetables to plant, and what can be harvested this month. Oh, how I do love September. Even though it is still triple digit temperatures during the day, we know the nights will be getting cooler soon.
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Arizona Pollinator Garden: Flowers to Attract Bees, Butterflies, & Birds
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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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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Sweet Pea Flowers For A Spring Garden
Sweet pea flowers, Lathyrus odoratus, are climbing annuals known for their delicate fragrant flowers that come in a variety of colors. Sweet Peas give a romantic cottage vibe to a garden. These annuals prefer cooler weather, so they are perfect for your spring garden or in warmer areas fall gardens.
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Sun-Loving Cosmos Flowers For Your Summer Garden
Cosmos are wild looking sun loving annual flowers. From the Asteracae family they have daisy like blooms in various colors. These cheerful, easy-to-grow flowers that can turn any space into a beautiful flower garden.
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