Farmers’ Markets are fantastic way to purchase fresh produce and support local businesses. Products offered are usually locally sourced. In addition to fresh produce, eggs, and local prepared goods you can often find local crafts at the markets.
Plant Inspired Garden Holidays
Every month there are official days to bring attention to plants and gardens. January Houseplant Appreciation Day – January 10 February Houseplant Appreciation Day Rose Day March National Flower Month National Nutrition Month (Eat More Fruits & Veggies) Plant a Flower Day National Agricultural Day
Phoenix Gardening Resources
A list of gardening resources specific to Phoenix, Arizona. The Arizona Department of Health Services compiled a very informative resource: Arizona Sustainable Community Garden Resource Guide. The Guide has step by step guidance on how to start and sustain a community garden.
A Guide to Phoenix Community Gardens
Phoenix community gardens are a great way to bring like-minded people together. And most importantly a community garden provides urban dwellers space to grow their own food.