Gardening in Tucson

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Sam Wymer

Calendar of Events for Gardening Events in Tucson, Special Sales, Home Garden Tours, and more

Location: Tucson, AZ

I have lived in Tucson Arizona nearly 40 years after growing up in Butler PA. I'm Retired from USWest and I am Master Gardener and volunteer at Tucson Botanical Gardens and Sun Sounds Radio Reading Service.

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The Vegetable Patch goes Luxe - Homeowners hire experts to install lavish gardens-Wall St Journal - July 25

Pushing the Envelope on Vegetables-Get ready for Maroon Carrots, yellow watermelons and pink and white striped beets-Wall Street Journal-May 16

Arizona Daily Star article July 8 on the Closing of Catalina Heights Nursery after 56 years in Tucson

Ten Tips for a Successful Desert Garden-by Scott Millard

Tucson Community Supported Agriculture

Tucson Gardener - local website with lots of gardening resources

Tucson Farmers' Markets

Pima County Master Gardener Weekly Talks Wednesdays and Fridays

Scott Calhoun's Travel Blog - Scott's search for interesting plants, gardens, people and food throughout the Southwest and Mexico

Arizona Native Plant Society

Arizona Sonora Desert Museum

California Rare Fruit Growers-Southern AZ Chapter

Community Food Bank

Community Gardens of Tucson

Desert Survivors

Pima County Master Gardeners Website

Southeast Arizona Butterfly Association

Tohono Chul Park

Tucson African Violet Society

Tucson Area Iris Club

Tucson Bonsai Society

Tucson Botanical Gardens

Tucson Cactus & Succulent Society

Tucson Organic Gardeners

Tucson Rose Society

Tucson Watergardeners

John Begeman, former Extension Agent wrote last January about Winter Color

Elena Acoba writes for the Arizona Daily Star and has articles on gardening every Sunday

Ready..get set..Plant - March is 'springboard month' for excited Tucson gardeners-Feb 28, 2010

Let Critters make your backyard their home by Elena Acoba-Az Daily Star-Jan 10, 2010

Hanging Baskets for Winter Color - by Susan Felt - Az Republic-Nov 11, 2009

George Brookbank's new Community Gardens of Tucson BLOG

Desert Tropicals - Phoenix based plant database of thousands of plants

Dig in Dirt - Directory of gardening blogs

Water When Dry - A blog by a Phoenix area Master Gardener - updated daily

Firefly Forest - A combination nature journal and species identification guide with photographs, stories, and information about Tucson, Arizona and Sonoran Desert wildflowers, native plants, wildlife, and many other related (and unrelated) things

Wildflowers of Tucson from Firefly (T. Beth Kinsey)

¡Ay Chihuahua! Garden journal of a greenhorn gringo in the Chihuahuan desert

keep watching this space for updates

Gardening in Tucson

Saturday, July 30, 2022

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Catalina Heights Nursery Closing after 56 years in Business in Tucson

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