Southwestern Deserts
July, 2003
Regional Report
In the Garden
Planting for Energy Savings
Today's thermometer topped 115 degrees, and my air conditioner was cranking on overtime. It's too hot for any sane person to be outdoors planting, but a convenient time to contemplate whether your landscape promotes energy efficiency and relief from the...
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Resources
Local Buzz
Master Gardener Journal Available to Public Maricopa County Master Gardeners have given a makeover to their old newsletter. Renamed the...
Favorite or New Plant
Sundrops This spreading perennial ground cover provides a pretty butter yellow mass of flowers. Sundrops (...
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Regional Reminders
- Plant Okra
- Solarize Soil
- Watch for Spider Mites
- Protect Vegetables
- Pick a Bouquet for a Friend
