Ask Your Master Gardener/Plant Sale The Ask Your Master Gardener Plant Sale will be held September 17, 2015, at the MountainView Ballroom West and breezeway from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. The SaddleBrooke Master Gardeners will be available to answer your plant questions. Bring a sample or a picture for identification. As an added bonus…
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Generals, February 2015
Master Gardener Program — College of Agriculture and Life Sciences – February 2015
Desert Wildflowers Desert Wildflowers, with Meg Quinn, Naturalist with Pima County Parks and Recreation, will be presented on Thursday, March 19, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom West. Spring into springtime! Come hear the story of our region’s amazingly beautiful annual and perennial wildflower displays. This gorgeous digital photographic program will wow you…
Features, January 2015
How Does Your Garden Grow? – January 2015
Louise Grabell How does my garden grow? Well, it’s not! I am not a winter gardener. At this point in time, I need a break! However, some crops and flowers do well in winter if you are full of vim and vigor, unlike me. Lettuce and herbs like cooler temps (but not freezing). Snapdragons and…
June 2014
U of A: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences – Cooperative Extension Pinal County
The Master Gardener Program is a public service program operated by the University of Arizona Pinal County Cooperative Extension. As the SaddleBrooke Master Gardeners, we are here to provide unbiased research based information to SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch residents. Check out our website sbmastergardeners@wordpress.com for upcoming programs and plant information. Through our program you can…
May 2014
How Does Your Garden Grow – May 2014
Louise Grabell I love blue flowers. Someone once said that blue flowers mean sex. I must have a really sexy garden because of the blue irises, salvias, scabiosa, asters, etc. But one really stands out as the sexiest blue flower you ever saw: scaevola [Scaevola aemula]. This is a very hardy annual and in fact…