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Designing for Winter Interest

Designing for Winter Interest

For Flagstaff, many of our native plants provide exceptional evergreen foliage and interesting traits which are nice to contemplate while we wait for snow. Here are three of my favorites and associated fun facts.

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Support our Education Programs at the Arb!

Support our Education Programs at the Arb!

At the Arboretum at Flagstaff, we believe that connecting children with nature is not only educational but also essential for fostering curiosity, creativity, and environmental stewardship.

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Composting 101

Composting 101

As an organic gardener, I love this time of year, as everywhere I look I see the makings of compost! If you are new to composting, here are the basics to help get you started this November!

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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. Check out how to make a calming Calendula salve.

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