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9 essential steps for starting seeds indoors successfully
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9 essential steps for starting seeds indoors successfully

  • Viveka Neveln BHG.com
  • Updated Apr 5, 2026

Starting seeds indoors is a time-honored way to get a jump on the growing season. Follow these steps to successfully start veggie, herb and flower seeds indoors.

Tucson's new Sprouts House to spring to life in January
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Tucson's new Sprouts House to spring to life in January

  • Cathalena E. Burch
  • Updated Jan 5, 2026

TUSD's Sprouts House Culinary Bungalows includes Bobby's Garden, dedicated to the late avid master gardener Bobby Gentry, where UA student interns will train.

Letter: Nature and n urture?
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Letter: Nature and n urture?

  • Howie Adams, Northeast side
  • Updated Jan 3, 2026

I read a story today of a newly discovered plant found in a forest outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia called a Fairy Lantern Flower and classified…

Researchers probe secret underground life of saguaros
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Researchers probe secret underground life of saguaros

  • Henry Brean
  • Updated Dec 19, 2025

Construction at the east entrance to Saguaro National Park is forcing dozens of cactuses to be moved. It's also giving researchers a rare opportunity to study saguaro roots up close.

We created this cute Tucson-themed gift box with Di Luna candles

We created this cute Tucson-themed gift box with Di Luna candles

  • Jamie Donnelly and Analeise Mayor Arizona Daily Star
  • Updated Nov 28, 2025

We focused on items made locally and those that invoke the sights and smells of our beloved desert. 

Southeast Pinal County Master Gardeners
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Southeast Pinal County Master Gardeners

  • Barb Diliegghio
  • Nov 28, 2025

The University of Arizona, Cooperative Extension, Southeast Pinal County Master Gardeners are pleased to invite you to our Community Education…

Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries
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Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries

  • Heather Wolf
  • Oct 31, 2025

The Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries are thrilled to announce that our November lecture will offer expert information on native plants.

Rosie on the House: Good time to plant trees
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Rosie on the House: Good time to plant trees

  • Rosie Romero Special to the Arizona Daily Star
  • Updated Nov 11, 2025

Planting trees in the fall months works well with the higher climate zones. The lower or desert zones’ planting season extends all the way to March.

New Frida Kahlo garden in Tucson 'zings' with painter's vibrant colors🌷
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New Frida Kahlo garden in Tucson 'zings' with painter's vibrant colors🌷

  • Analeise Mayor
  • Updated Oct 17, 2025

Tucson Botanical Gardens and the Museo Frida Kahlo have brought a little piece of Mexico City to Tucson.

Why fall is the best time to mulch, according to gardening experts
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Why fall is the best time to mulch, according to gardening experts

  • Lisa Milbrand RealSimple.com
  • Updated Jan 6, 2026

As you’re prepping your garden for its winter slumber, you might want to add an unexpected to-do to your fall gardening checklist: mulching.

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