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Jun
11
Red cluster of adenium flowers
DIG ONLINE: Adeniums: The Elegant Desert Rose
6:15 – 8:15 p.m., June 11, 2026
Maricopa County

ONLINE Desert Institute of Gardening
Registration $20 non-refundable.

Zoom link and materials (if any) will be emailed the day prior to the event.

Registration closes 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

Speaker: Debora Moritz

Learn about the Adeniums a succulent with floral extravagance and sculptural beauty. Although it's called the Desert Rose, it's not a part of the rose family. The adenium is a very popular ornamental plant, valued for its flowers and unusual form. Join us to learn about the basics of plant care and propagation.
Jun
28
Houseplants by a window
DIG IN-PERSON: Ready, Set, Grow. Get the Dirt on House Plants!
6:15 – 8:15 p.m., June 28, 2026
Maricopa County

IN-PERSON Desert Institute of Gardening
Registration $20 non-refundable.

Registration closes 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

Speaker: Mary Crenshaw

Whether you're a seasoned plant parent or just starting out, each new houseplant is an adventure in learning. Plants bring beauty, calm, and practical benefits into our lives—from cleaner air to a more centered mind. In this presentation, you'll discover research-based strategies for choosing the right light, watering wisely, repotting with confidence, and preventing pests naturally. We'll demystify common plant problems and share simple routines to help your greenery thrive year-round.