Arizona

Learning how to keep chickens cool during hot summers (especially in Arizona) is an essential part of caring for chickens.

Using a planting calendar for the low desert of Arizona helps you be successful. A planting calendar takes the guesswork out of when to plant.

Growing Potatoes in Straw: NO DIGGING!

Adding shade cloth to a hot summer garden is easier than you think. This is how we added shade cloth to our Arizona garden this year.

Learn how to grow black-eyed peas (also called cowpeas) and add them to your planting list if you live in a hot-summer climate.

What you do before the heat comes affects how your garden withstands the heat. Here are ten ways to prepare your hot-climate summer garden.

A bulb on a stalk of your onion means it is flowering and making seeds. This is called “bolting,” which is terrible news for onion growers.

Learn how to grow bachelor buttons, and the bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects that love these colorful flowers will thank you. 

Learning how to grow sweet potatoes is surprisingly easy – just a few plants provide a plentiful harvest. Sweet potatoes need a long warm growing season, are heat-tolerant and drought-resistant, and …

Learn how to grow citrus in containers with these tips, and in no time you will be a container citrus growing pro!