Planting in June vs. Planting with Monsoons

Planting in June vs. Planting with Monsoons

Seasoned Flagstaff gardeners know the spring giddiness that overwhelms us on that first truly warm day in March is not the time to start planting. A common date that is often tossed around is June 15th as that is the last average frost date for our area.  Depending on...
June Watering in the Garden

June Watering in the Garden

June in Flagstaff can be an extremely hot and dry month for our gardens. This can lead to stressed plants and even mortality if soil moisture isn’t monitored. Below are a few tips for keeping gardens and gardeners happy! Water your plants in the early morning or...
Why Buy Plants from The Arb? Plant Provenance

Why Buy Plants from The Arb? Plant Provenance

There are so many reasons to support the Arb, but there is a deeply rooted reason why purchasing plants from us is beneficial to you, the gardener. This reason is known as ‘plant provenance’. What is plant provenance one may ask? It is simply where the seed or plant...