Petey is very excited about spring, but avocados are on his mind. Please stay out of the produce section Petey!
It is very exciting to think that avocados come from a plant native to the Americas. A wild native in the Laurel family, Lauraceae. A family that includes other interesting species like cinnamon, and bay laurel. And though we can’t grow an avocado tree (Persea americana), here in southeastern Arizona we can sure enjoy the pulpy fruit and spicy leaves of this very cool plant.
Squash bees are out early in the morning and moving pollen around well before honey bees even arrive. Research done by the Department of...
Well, now you know about my personal gardening history. It’s not done. I mean there is history in the making in the garden just...
Fall gets me excited and fall color is a crazy combination of blooming plants and plants with leaves changing color as they prepare to...
