Desert Botanical Garden: Garden Essential – Hotter and Drier: Exploring a New Mindset for Gardening in the Low Desert

Soaring temperatures and unreliable rainfall are creating bigger problems for gardeners.

Class will explore modifying the planting calendar, adopting practices seen in drier deserts in Arizona and globally, growing new varieties that are heat and drought-tolerant and using effective shade systems and irrigation techniques and strategies.

Instructed by Emily Heller. Garden admission included with class purchase.