DIG (Desert Institute of Gardening) Classes are intensive 2-hour-long presentations on home horticulture topics given by Master Gardeners to the public.
DIG Classes are available in online or in-person formats, and each class will specify if it is an online or in-person class. DIG Online classes are live classes held over Zoom with a follow-up Q&A Session in a Zoom Breakout Room, with Master Gardeners available to answer your specific garden or home horticulture related questions. DIG In-Person classes are held on-location at the Cooperative Extension Office located at 4341 E Broadway Road, Phoenix, 85040.
Southwest Herbs – Growing Flavor for All Your Culinary Needs
Learn how you can grow the herb garden you want, and the herb garden you did not know you already have!
DIG ONLINE: Landscape Irrigation, a Critical Part of Water Management
Learn how to be more efficient with your water use in your landscape!
DIG ONLINE: Desert’s Top Hits – Plants for Your Home Landscape
Learn how to pick the right plant for your landscape and discover some of the best water-wise landscape plants to make your garden pop!
DIG ONLINE: 10 Steps to a Successful Container Garden
Tips and tricks on how to have a bountiful container garden in our low desert environment.
DIG IN-PERSON: Think Like a Vegetable – Optimizing Your Fall Harvest
Translate what vegetables need (given conditions in the low desert) into a plan for a bountiful fall harvest.