Az Plant Lady
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Explore the world of gardening in the desert with over ten years of blog posts filled with AZ Plant Lady's expertise to help you in your own desert garden. As a horticulturist, Noelle is passionate about coming alongside you and taking the mystery out of gardening, with simple tools and guidelines so that you can move forward to creating the landscape of your dreams.
Az Plant Lady
1w ago
Gather Flower Seeds, Red globe mallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua) Did you know that some flowering desert perennials can be grown easily from seed? Many of the plants in my garden are volunteers that grew from seed from established plants. I ..read more
Az Plant Lady
1w ago
Do you like shopping for plants? I do. In fact, I often find myself tempted to buy more plants than I have space for. Southwest Nursery Sometimes, I have come home with a plant I bought on impulse, unable to resist its ..read more
Az Plant Lady
1M ago
Budget Gardening For those of us who love succulents, there is a price to pay. These water-wise plants often cost a lot of money. If you have a bottomless wallet, that may not be a problem, but for those of us who live on a budget ..read more
Az Plant Lady
1M ago
I am always on the lookout for unique landscape design, seeing how others create beauty in the garden so that I can help inspire you with your outdoor spaces. So, here are some design notes from the field that I found that I hope you will find ..read more
Az Plant Lady
1M ago
Backyard desert landscape with low-water plants. Did you know that what you plant today has short-term and long-term benefits? It's true. As water resources become even more precious, planting wisely is more important than ever. You will ..read more
Az Plant Lady
3M ago
I love to grow vegetables in my backyard. Nothing beats the flavor of vegetables that you grow yourself, and it is fun and rewarding. That is, until you notice unwelcome insect pests causing damage to your edible crops. In the low to ..read more
Az Plant Lady
3M ago
I love winters in the desert. It's a time when activity in the garden slows down and we can sit back and ponder what plans (if any) we have for this new year. As I sit in my office looking outdoors at my winter garden, I see birds visiting ..read more
Az Plant Lady
3M ago
It's about to get really cold... Well, cold in this area of the desert southwest. Temperatures are predicted to dip into the 20s for a few days, which is quite cold for zone 9a. As a result, I am being asked by quite a few ..read more
Az Plant Lady
4M ago
Thoughtful Gardening Gifts: Ten Must-Have Items I love to spend time out in the garden, but it may surprise you to learn that I don't have a garden shed full of tools, fertilizer, and other gardening items. Full Disclosure: I USED ..read more
Az Plant Lady
7M ago
A Family Pumpkin Bread Recipe with a Garden Twist I realize you are likely to find useful desert gardening info on my website, but what you may not know is that I love spending time in my kitchen and this Pumpkin Bread Recipe is to-die-for. So ..read more