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May begins the time to get into the habit of doing outdoor tasks early in the day. It is usually the time when temperatures start to creep from the 80s
As seasons change, it is a good time to search for the perfect plant to liven up the landscape. Some options, even cactus, appreciate shady conditions out of the hot
Very common in the rocky hills of southern Arizona, brittlebush (Encelia farinose) this year seems to have appeared everywhere we look! The flashy, brilliant yellow flowers have sprung into view
The dense, lush flowers of Lady Banks roses, known in Arizona as “Tombstone roses,” are now finishing their spring bloom period after producing the heaviest crop of blossoms witnessed in
Who doesn’t recall carefully removing one petal at a time, to determine if it was “loves me” or “loves me not”? Only a daisy would be truthful, and in the
Days are longer, the sun appears higher in the sky, and temperatures are perfect for spending time outside. April is the first full month of this spring season and the
Because spring has been welcomed to the Sonoran Desert, gardens are bursting with showy, colorful flowers. While recently walking through the Arid Garden demonstration garden in Desert Hills I, for
In late February, who among us would not appreciate the addition of soft purple, lavender and pink flowers in the bleak desert landscape? Verbenas are blooming perennials with cold-hardy root
In early morning, the dazzling yellow daisies are facing the eastern sunrise. However, when you return home during late afternoon, the same flowers have turned their bright faces toward the