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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: White Tank – Invasive Species Removal

White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell

Invasive species are among the biggest threats to our park’s ecosystem health. They outcompete native plants, decrease biodiversity, and increase wildfire occurrences and magnitude. Desert Defenders is a citizen science...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Usery – Invasive Species Removal

Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. Usery Pass Rd., Mesa

Invasive species are among the biggest threats to our park’s ecosystem health. They outcompete native plants, decrease biodiversity, and increase wildfire occurrences and magnitude. Desert Defenders is a citizen science...

Arizona Worm Farm: Fruit Tree Basics with Arizona Worm Farm

Arizona Worm Farm 8430 S. 19th Ave., Phoenix

Learn how to successfully grow and maintain fruit trees using permaculture principles and soil science. This class will teach you the proper (organic!) way to plant, feed, trim, and harvest...

$25

City of Chandler: Tree Care Workshop [#3UF002]

Meet at Treeland Nursery to discuss considerations prior to buying a tree, choosing a quality tree from a nursery, and how to properly plant your new purchase. Take a tour...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Plant Hike

Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd., Morristown

Join Ranger Nikki to search for and learn about a variety of flowering plant life along desert and riparian environments.  Ranger Nikki will lead you on a hike to look...

Free with Park Fee

Arizona – Sonora Desert Museum: Biodiversity Party

Arizona - Sonora Desert Museum 2021 N. Kinney Rd., Tucson

Gather your friends, family, and fellow nature nerds for a day of searching, scouting and documenting the Wild species at the Desert Museum! We will Party in a day — what surprise...

Free with Admission

Pinal County Library District: Garden Gurus

Pinal County Library District - Maricopa Library and Cultural Center 18160 N. Maya Angelou Dr., Maricopa

Just how DOES your garden grow, Maricopa?? Pinal County Master Gardeners come to the Maricopa Library the second Saturday of the month with some great resources for your Arizona gardening...

Free

Arizona Worm Farm: Grow Bag Gardening

Arizona Worm Farm 8430 S. 19th Ave., Phoenix

Learn how to successfully utilize grow bags to grow vegetables! In this hands-on class you will get a chance to fill and plant your own grow bags to take home....

$30

Yuma County Library District: Seed Pops

Yuma County Library District - Main Library 2951 S. 21st Dr., Yuma

They look like cake pops, but don’t eat them! Plant them in the ground instead! Come make a seed pop you can plant to attract pollinators like bees and humming...

Free

Maricopa County Library District: Ask A Master Gardener

MCLDAZ - Georgia T. Lord Library 1900 N. Civic Square, Goodyear

Enjoy gardening? Do you have garden challenges you’d like to overcome? Need help with your landscape plants? Don't know what to plant or when? Want to start a vegetable garden,...

Free

Pinal County Library District: Gardening Presentations – Herbs

Pinal County Library District - Vista Grande Library 1556 N. Arizola Rd., Casa Grande

Come to the Vista Grande library for monthly gardening tips. The presentations are given by University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners.  

Free

Boyce Thompson Arboretum: Edible & Medicinal Plant Tour

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E. Arboretum Way, Superior

Join us as we guide you through the awe-inspiring abundance of the Sonoran Desert. Far from barren, this vibrant landscape is home to an unparalleled variety of over 540 medicinal...

Free with Admission