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Caring for Holiday Plants in the Arizona Desert

Holiday plants like poinsettias, Christmas cacti, and amaryllis bring a festive vibe to any space. However, Arizona’s desert climate can pose challenges to keeping these seasonal favorites thriving. With the right care, your plants can flourish all season long and beyond. Here’s how to keep your holiday plants looking their

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September Gardening Tips and Fun DIY Ideas for Your Garden

As September approaches, it’s the perfect time to refresh your garden and embrace the change in seasons. Whether you’re planting new blooms or getting ready for Halloween, The Green Goddess has you covered. September Planting Guide for Arizona September is a fantastic month for gardening in Arizona. Consider planting cool-season

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Gardening in the Phoenix Heat: Tips for a Lush Summer Garden

As we approach the intense summer heat in Phoenix, it’s crucial for gardeners to adjust their practices to ensure their gardens not only survive but thrive. Here are practical tips for maintaining a vibrant garden during the hottest months, and a warm wish for a Happy 4th of July! Morning

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Prepping Your Arizona Garden for the Sizzling Summer

As we wave goodbye to the milder spring weather in Arizona, it’s crucial to prepare your garden for the impending heat. This transition period is your last chance to set up your garden for success during the long, hot summer. Adjust Your Watering Schedule With the temperature rising, plants will

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Creating Shade in Your Garden: Structures for the Arizona Heat

As we embrace the warmth of the Arizona sun, let’s chat about one of the most essential aspects of desert gardening – creating ample shade. Not only does it make our outdoor spaces more enjoyable, but it also provides much-needed relief for our plants during those scorching summer months. So,

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Bringing Tranquility and Beauty to Your Outdoor Space

The gentle gurgle of water, the mesmerizing dance of droplets, the cool mist on a hot day – these are just a few of the reasons why fountains have captivated people for centuries. Adding a fountain to your outdoor space isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about creating a sensory experience

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The Art of Container Gardening

Maximizing Small Spaces for Plant Lovers Are you dreaming of a lush garden but feeling constrained by limited space? Fear not! At The Green Goddess Nursery, we believe every nook and cranny of your home can be a potential green oasis, thanks to the art of container gardening. Let’s dive

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Welcoming 2024: January Gardening Tips for a Thriving Phoenix Landscape

Start the New Year with a Flourishing Garden As we bid adieu to December and step into January 2024, it’s the perfect time to rejuvenate and prepare our gardens for the year ahead. Here at The Green Goddess Nursery, we’re excited to share some essential tips and plant recommendations to

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Autumn in Arizona: A Guide to Fall Planting in the Desert

As the relentless Arizona heat gradually gives way to the cooler, gentler embrace of autumn, our gardens beckon us back with the promise of lower temperatures and optimal growing conditions. This season is not just a relief from the scorching summer but a perfect time to rejuvenate our gardens. Let’s