What to Plant in Arizona in June
In Arizona’s low desert, June is not really a planting month at all: triple-digit heat stops tomatoes, squash and beans from setting fruit, so the…
What to Plant in Arizona in July
July splits Arizona into two different gardens. In the low desert around Phoenix and Yuma, heat shuts down new planting in open soil almost entirely…
What to Plant in Arizona in January
January splits Arizona in two. In the low desert around Phoenix, Tucson and Yuma, it’s one of the best planting months of the year: mild days, cool…
What to Plant in Arizona in February
In Phoenix, Tucson and the rest of the low desert, February is one of the best planting months on the calendar, cool-season vegetables go straight into…
What to Plant in Arizona in December
December in Arizona is really two different gardening calendars stitched into one state.
What to Plant in Arizona in August
Most of Arizona has no real frost calendar in August, and that’s precisely what makes the month tricky.
What to Plant in Arizona in April
In low-desert Arizona (Phoenix, Tucson, Yuma), April belongs to warm-season crops: beans, squash, melons, corn and okra go straight into the ground, and…
When to Plant Onions in Arizona
Arizona’s low desert calls for fall planting, not spring. At 33.43 degrees north, Phoenix gets 14 hours and 13 minutes of daylight on the summer…
What to Plant in Alberta in September
September in Alberta is a harvest-and-protection month more than a planting month.
What to Plant in Alberta in October
October in Alberta means garlic goes in the ground, spring bulbs get tucked in before the soil locks up, and bare-root trees and shrubs can still be…