Phoenix Gardening
Your Resource for growing vegetables, fruits and flowers in the low desert!
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.
[Read more…] about 33 Arizona Farmers’ Markets You Need To VisitEvery month there are official days to bring attention to plants and gardens.
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.
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.
[Read more…] about A Guide to Phoenix Community GardensLooking for a nursery near you?
Website: http://www.summerwindsaz.com/
Phone: (602)867-1822
Address: 17826 N. Tatum Blvd.
Phoenix, AZ 85032
Hours: Winter Hours: Mon – Sat. 7 Am to 5 Pm, Sundays 8 Am to 4pm Summer Hours: June through Mid September 7am to 5pm Monday through Saturday
8am to 5pm Sunday
Description: moderate selection of trees including citrus, as well as cacti, shrubs,vines, aloe, perennials , fountains, and gardening supplies
Website: http://www.moonvalleynursery.com
Phone: (602)942-7500
Address: 14225 N 7th Street
Phoenix, AZ
Hours: Open 7 days a week, Mon-Sat 7-6, Sun 9-5
Description: Huge selection of trees including citrus, as well as cacti, shrubs,vines, aloe, and some perennials
Website: http://www.tropicamango.com/
Phone: 602-576-6948
Address: 3015 E. Baseline Rd Phoenix, AZ
Hours: Open 7 days a week (weather permitting)
Description: looking for the hard to find tropical fruit trees? this is the place to visit. They carry banana, guava, avocado, mangos, plumeria, and apple trees to name a few.
Website: http://phoenixdesert.com/
Phone: 602-305-9275
Address: 3525 E. Southern Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85040
Hours: Mon-Sat 7:30-3
Description: specializes in native Arizona desert plants including saguaros, barrel cactus, yuccas, succulents,aloe,organ pipes and more
Website: http://www.elginnursery.com/
Phone: (623) 936-1100
Address: 8606 W. McDowell Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85037
Hours:Mon- Sat 7:00am – 5:00pm
Sun 9:00am – 4:00pm
Description: Over 35 acres of cacti, succulents, ground covers, perennials, shrubs and vegetables
