One of my favorite ways to easily add vertical space in the garden is using ladder mesh block as trellises.

The best Arizona gardening books share the wisdom of experienced gardeners in the west’s unique climate, including the low desert of Arizona. 

These books are my choices for the best gardening books – the books I find myself reading and referencing again and again. 

Is your garden short on garden space and lacking vintage flair? Give ladders in the garden a try. I love repurposing vintage items, and space in the garden is often …

Growing Armenian cucumbers is the best way to ensure a steady supply of ‘cucumbers’ during the heat of the summer in hot climates.

The challenge with vegetable gardening in the low desert of Arizona comes when temperatures soar in the hot, dry months of the summer. The low desert of Arizona includes cities in …

Don’t spray harmful chemicals in your garden, learn methods to prevent pests and diseases before they become a problem. Providing fresh organic produce for your family is the reward for educating yourself about …

Learn how to grow luffa (loofah), a delicious vegetable to eat (when picked very young), or let luffa grow and develop into a useful sponge.

Have you ever thought… “My peach tree only produces small hard fruit.”  Or… “My apple tree’s fruit tastes good, but all the fruit are so small!” Properly thinning your fruit trees …

Learn what’s wrong with your cauliflower (and how to fix it!) in this blog post.