by Tracy Bogard | Nov 17, 2023 | Experiences, Information
Down and Dirty with Rachel Fire the weathermen. Hire my knee. The other evening, my knee was swollen, which is a good predictor of rain. Apple Weather had clear skies the entire following day. It sprinkled on me when I was running the next morning. I once impressed a...
by Tracy Bogard | Nov 17, 2023 | Information, Tips & Ideas
November Garden Checklist 2023 November Garden Checklist Plant spring bulbs Clean and oil garden tools Apply chicken manure to age over winter Winterize roses – Leave rosehips on until spring, protect from west (winter) winds, 4-6 inches mulch crowns 1-2 times per...
by | Oct 18, 2023 | Experiences, Information
Meg Buerkel Hunn, Advisory Council Chair Thank YOU! Recognizing a look of confusion, a man in a purple vest popped up, seemingly out of nowhere, and pointed our family in the right direction to the group meeting place at the bustling and vast Heathrow Airport last...
by Tracy Bogard | Sep 18, 2023 | Experiences, Information
Meg Buerkel Hunn, Advisory Council Chair Little Things Make a Difference My kitchen companion is a Pom Pom Palm. I got her years ago, it was love at first sight… maybe because she made me smile in the middle of a hard day. Lucky for me she’s also quite forgiving, as I...
by Tracy Bogard | Aug 7, 2023 | Information, Plant Pests, Weeds
ALERT! Tomato Growers: Desert Broomrape kills your tomato plants Seed2Need[1] has encountered a parasitic weed killing the garden’s tomato plants. The weed was identified as a species of Broomrape – most likely Desert Broomrape – with the help of the...
by Tracy Bogard | Jun 25, 2023 | Information, Tips & Ideas
Plants for Pollinators Plants for Pollinators The link below is to the native plants for pollinators and beneficial insects for AZ, NM and CO Plateaus. These plants are attractive to a diversity of pollinators, providing pollen and nectar for bees, butterflies, wasps,...
