From farm tours and cooking demonstrations to beginning farmer workshops and seasonal tastings, let us help you find events that showcase and grow Arizona’s best local food!
Join the Local First Arizona team at our Mesa Community Garden to help prepare 28 garden beds for the upcoming growing season.
Step into a world of fresh flavors, hands-on learning, and connections that grow strong roots in our communities.
Translate what vegetables need (given conditions in the low desert) into a plan for a bountiful fall harvest.
Short Takes are 15-30 minute classes focusing on a single idea with straightforward, common-sense information to help you increase your gardening success.
Come join the Local First Arizona team at our Mesa Community Garden (701 E Main St. Mesa, AZ 85203) to help prepare 28 garden beds for the fall growing season.
Jack from Summer Winds Nursery will help you discover the secrets to growing the tastiest tomato varieties in your garden or in planters!
New to succulents (and cacti), or do you just want to learn more about them?
Great for Beginners and Newcomers! Grow these heat-loving members of the Cucurbit Family all summer long. From small varieties suitable for containers, to huge vines growing squashes that will store all winter, we’ll help you figure out how to have success in your garden with this popular garden vegetable.
Passive Rainwater Harvesting allows rainwater runoff to be captured and used to water plants and then slowly seep into our groundwater reserves. It is easy to do and requires little expenditure in time and money. In this presentation you will learn how you can benefit from and how you can incorporate PRH into your garden.
Active monsoon seasons provide a welcome relief after the hot, dry and windy days of May and June. In the garden, our plants will be happier, lusher and slightly easier to tend. This time of year also provides a very interesting 5th planting season for the stalwart among us. There are a couple of ways to think of monsoon gardening, but there is something in this practice for every gardener. In this talk we’ll learn what drives our monsoon, why it is our 5th planting season and how to benefit from this special time in the Sonoran Desert. Level: Beginners to Advanced
Join the Bullhead City Master Gardeners at the Bullhead City Library for Home Garden Days - bring samples of plants and questions for which you need answers about your garden and landscaping. Event is free and open to the public.
Celebrate Earth Day in the Garden! Join us on Friday, April 22nd from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the El Rancho Community Garden and help us harvest, plant, and get our spring garden boxes blooming and primed for summer.
Seed Up Saturday is an educational event to empower you with ways to increase your food security by learning how to save seeds!
In this webinar, learn what’s actually growing and flowering this time of year and gain some secrets on how you can plant a garden that tastes as good as it looks! Register for this free live webinar to learn all about edible flowers and Agriscaping secrets to make your summer garden even more productive
