Urban Horticulture

1st Fridays and 3rd Saturdays

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Do you have a garden problem? Need help with your landscape plants? Don't know what to plant when? Want to start a vegetable garden, but don't know where to start?

Join Maricopa County Master Gardeners to get answers to your home garden and landscape questions during this free twice monthly LIVE ONLINE ZOOM Q&A session.

Free Online Registration closes one day prior to the event date.

1st Fridays and 3rd Saturdays

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Do you have a garden problem? Need help with your landscape plants? Don't know what to plant when? Want to start a vegetable garden, but don't know where to start?

Join Maricopa County Master Gardeners to get answers to your home garden and landscape questions during this free twice monthly LIVE ONLINE ZOOM Q&A session.

Free Online Registration closes one day prior to the event date.

DIG IN PERSON

Made in the Shade: Expanding Urban Forests

Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Registration: $20

This class will be in-person at the University of Arizona Maricopa County Cooperative Extension, 4341 E Broadway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85040

Speaker: Julie Knapp

How much do you value shade? Strategically planted trees can reduce heating and cooling costs by an average of 25 percent annually. Learn how to increase the shade canopy in your landscape with trees. More than 30 different trees will be covered. We’ll also discuss planting, watering, pruning, tree failure, as well as pests and diseases.