home gardening

Some flowers actually seem to enjoy our summer heat. We hear about one.

When I was revamping my PowerPoint presentation for MASTER GARDENER training the other day, I came across a slide that I’d entitled “What can you grow in…

This has definitely been the year of the unexpected.I can’t imagine how I’d survive this ongoing quarantine if I didn’t have a garden. Even if I didn’t…

There’s a lot of beautiful flowers native to the desert. When I told friends and family back East that cactus produced lovely blossoms, they were stunned.…

When I talk to people from other parts of the country about living in a “desert”, the first thing they usually mention is how hot they imagine it would…

With great fruit and bright red flowers, there’s one tree that seems to have it all. Here’s Dr. Angela O’Callaghan.

Among the many great things about living in a desert is that we get precipitation infrequently, but in big spring and autumn downpours. Once we see a good…