Arizona Transplants: 10 Tips for Gardening in the Low Desert

When

9 – 10 a.m., Oct. 18, 2025

Presenter: Certified Master Gardener Melissa Fast

While the sunshine is abundant in the valley, the heat, lack of water, and the desert soil present unique challenges to your landscape and gardens. Join certified Master Gardener and Midwest “transplant” Melissa Fast as she gives you the top 10 things she wished she knew about gardening and landscaping in the low desert before she dug in. In this class you’ll dip your toes into watering practices, discuss low-water use plants, learn more about citrus, and much more. The presentation will last approximately 40 minutes with plenty of time left for questions. 

The class is free but, space is limited so please register here

Registration closes 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 17, 2025.

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