Buy Enviro Challenges Desert Gardening 11-4-09

Why don’t gardenias thrive in my garden? Why do my tulips fall flat? Why isn’t the soil in my yard dark and rich? The answer–you are in the Sonoran Desert! This introductory class is designed to teach you about the challenging conditions you will face when gardening in the low desert. Learn how to work with the unique soils, temperature extremes, bi-modal rainy seasons and human influences that impact plants in your landscape. Instructed by Garden curator Kirti Mathura. Limit 30.
Wednesdays / November 4 and 11 / 6 - 9 p.m.

Class offerings under the Desert Botanical Garden Mastership Program are labeled as follows:
(DGM-C) Desert Gardening Mastership Core
(DGM-E) Desert Gardening Mastership Elective