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...
How To Make a Calming Calendula Salve

How To Make a Calming Calendula Salve

There are so many reasons to love Calendula. It is easy to grow, aesthetically pleasing in any sunny garden, and generally pest free. One can use it in the kitchen, adding the petals to soups, salads, and teas. It can also be used as a natural dye, providing a...