Aug 26 Aloes 3 – 4:30 p.m., Aug. 26, 2026 Pima County Join us Online. Discover aloes beyond aloe vera—diverse, desert-adapted plants with long bloom seasons, ideal for Pima County gardens.
Aug 27 Growing Herbs for the Health of It 5:30 – 6:30 p.m., Aug. 27, 2026 Yavapai County Prescott Valley Library
Aug 27 Image Adobe Stock and MG Program DIG ONLINE- Mastering Irrigation in the Desert 6:15 – 8:15 p.m., Aug. 27, 2026 Maricopa County DIG ONLINE Mastering Irrigation in the Desert Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026 6:15 PM - 8:15 PM Speaker: Donna DiFrancesco Registration: $20 Non-Refundable Registration closes Wednesday, Aug. 26 at Noon This class will be Online. A class link and handouts will be sent to you the day before class. If you’ve ever heard, “I water every day for 30 minutes because that’s what the controller is set on,” this session is for you. Desert irrigation doesn’t have to be guesswork – and it certainly doesn’t have to waste water. Join Donna DiFrancesco, horticulturist and Conservation Coordinator for the City of Mesa, as she introduces the newly updated Landscape Watering by the Numbers guide and breaks down the art and science behind efficient watering in Arizona’s desert climate.
Aug 28 Image GOWA 10 – 11 a.m., Aug. 28, 2026 Gila County San Carlos Apache Tribe Gowa — meaning “home” in Apache — is an early literacy program. This innovative initiative helps young children build strong foundations in reading, speaking, and listening while celebrating the knowledge and values of their community.
Aug 28 Qué hacer en el jardín este mes 5:30 – 6 p.m., Aug. 28, 2026 Pima County Únete a nosotros en línea. Resumen mensual con tareas clave para el jardín del Desierto de Sonora y consejos para decidir qué hacer en el momento adecuado.
Aug 31 Short Take: What to Do in the Garden in September 5 – 5:30 p.m., Aug. 31, 2026 Pima County Join us Online. Monthly garden tips tailored to the Sonoran Desert, highlighting timely tasks and best practices to keep you on track without overwhelm.
Sep 04 Image GOWA 10 – 11 a.m., Sept. 4, 2026 Gila County San Carlos Apache Tribe Gowa — meaning “home” in Apache — is an early literacy program. This innovative initiative helps young children build strong foundations in reading, speaking, and listening while celebrating the knowledge and values of their community.
