Good To Know Blog
Resources for Local Gardeners
As you start planning your garden, take advantage of the compendium of websites and articles we have on our Flagstaff Gardening Resources page.
Dusting Houseplants
Without natural rain and breezes, indoor plants (just like your bookshelf!) tend to gather dust on their leaves, making dusting an important part of cultivating your plants.
Foundations of Rare Plant Reintroductions
Plant conservation professionals aim to help rare plants avoid extinction. One available method of conservation is rare plant reintroduction or translocation.
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.
Seasonal Senses: Using Winter to Plan Your Summer Garden
Dreaming about what your garden will look like in spring is fun, but it’s also essential to pay close attention to what is happening during the winter dormancy to ensure a successful garden..
Let’s Harvest Some Seeds!
Join our Gardens Manager, Sarah Armanovs, on a seed harvesting adventure!
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