Tag: Master Gardeners

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…

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 [email protected] for upcoming programs and plant information. Through our program you can…

How Does Your Garden Grow – May 2014

Scaevola is a hardy annual.

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…