Tucson Botanical Gardens: Creating Shade in the Desert Garden

Shade is a welcome presence in desert gardens – especially during hot summer months where it can reduce the temperatures around your home. Where you add shade is important and can have a positive impact on your energy bill. In this class, Noelle ‘AZ Plant Lady’ shows you how to create a beautiful, shady outdoor space, filled with attractive plants that thrive in shade and heat. You’ll enjoy more time outdoors in the shade, even in the summer.