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Creating a Low Maintenance Desert Garden Before Summer

A lot of people picture a low maintenance yard as something plain or empty.A few rocks, maybe a cactus, and that’s it. But a good desert garden doesn’t have to look lifeless to be easy to care for. In Phoenix, low maintenance usually means something different. It means building a

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Heat-Resilient Plants to Add in April Before Summer Hits in Phoenix

April in Phoenix is a turning point. The weather still feels manageable, but the intense summer heat is right around the corner. For gardeners, this creates a small but powerful window of opportunity. If you plant now, your garden has time to adjust before temperatures spike. If you wait too

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Desert-Friendly Companion Planting 

Boost Yields and Reduce Pests Naturally Gardening in the desert can feel like a challenge. The heat is intense, the soil can be tough, and pests sometimes appear when you least expect them. Many gardeners think the solution is simply more water or stronger pest control products. But experienced gardeners

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Vegetables that Can Grow in Arizona Heat

In a place like Arizona, having a lush vegetable garden might be easier said than done. However, certain types of vegetables will fare better in the region than others. Below, The Green Goddess goes over a few varieties of veggies that can grow in Arizona weather. Together, we’ll help you

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Best Veggies To Grow In Arizona

Plant lovers tend to grow year-round in Arizona, however, not all plants can stand the high temperatures of the low desert, which often top 104-107 degrees. This goes especially true for vegetables. However, certain vegetables can survive and even thrive in the high temperatures that are characteristic of the region.

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5 Best Fragrant Houseplants

There’s nothing quite like the scent of a flower or aromatic plant. However, not all plant or tree fragrances are created equal. For instance, the Bradford Pear Tree has been said to smell like dead fish. Crown Imperial flowers are often described as smelling the sulfur. These might not be

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Spooktacular Halloween Decorations For Your Garden!

CERAMIC PUMPKINS! Decorative and colorful ceramic pumpkins. These Halloween ceramic products will bring an added treat to your Halloween decorations and festivities. Don’t be afraid to use them as planters! During this time, all of our Halloween Pumpkins are 10% off. Click below to download coupon! Not valid with custom

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Grill time is upon us, take advantage of BBQ season now!

Green Goddess is a full service nursery with products for every part of your garden and landscape. This month we are featuring the Kamado Joe Grill. It is simply the finest ceramic BBQ on the market. With outstanding craftsmanship and a variety of shapes and sizes to satisfy any of

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Kickstart Your 2018 Garden!

February is a great time to begin planting and fertilizing. As we have stated before, the only month considered winter in our area is January. With possible frost to mid-February; this month is a great time to get a jump on growing season. You need to take advantage of these

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Early Year Gardening From The Green Goddess

With the holidays behind us, here are a few tips to make sure your garden and lawn keep up with the cooler conditions. LAWN You should have decreased your watering over the past cooler months. Do not water in January during the night and make sure to never mow when