Southwestern Deserts
August, 2012
Regional Report
Web Finds
Backyard Fruit Production at Elevations 3500 to 6000 Feet
Backyard Fruit Production at Elevations 3500 to 6000 Feet from University of Arizona Cooperative Extension lists fruit varieties that offer the best chance of success in arid climates, as well as tips on planting, watering, and fertilizing.
Clever Gardening Technique
Extend Fruit Harvest
If you have space for multiple deciduous fruit trees, extend your season of harvest by choosing varieties that mature at different times. This allows you to enjoy fresh fruit over months, rather than weeks.
