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Which Succulent Are You?

Just like people, succulents have personalities—which one do you connect most with? (function(d, s, id, u) { if (d.getElementById(id)) return; var js, sjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0], t = Math.floor(new Date().getTime() / 1000000); js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.async = 1; js.src = u + '?' + [...]

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5 Fun, Themed Garden Ideas for Raised Beds

The options of what to include in your garden are nearly endless, so how do you choose what to grow? Selecting a theme for a garden bed is a fun way to narrow down what you want to grow, plus it provides you with a one-stop-shop for some of your favorite dishes!

10 Delicious Tomato Varieties You've Got To Try!

With so many colorful and delicious types to choose from, it can be hard to pick which ones to bring home, so to save you the effort, we've narrowed down the best tomato varieties for Arizona gardeners. From tiny, bite-sized morsels that pack loads of flavor, to giant, beefy fruits [...]

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Which Houseplant Matches Your Personality?

Houseplants come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, with funny quirks and personalities of their own. Take this quiz to find out which one jives with your style!

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Lookin’ Sharp: Cacti and Succulents for Your Landscape Design

With our hot, dry weather here in Arizona, creating a lush garden can be difficult — unless you choose the right plants. Using cacti and succulents in your landscape design is a given in our area; cacti are, after all, a symbol of our state.