Learn how to cultivate a harmonious environment in your garden, where different plants work together to benefit each other and ward off pests. … Continue readingUnlock a Thriving Vegetable Garden with Companion Planting
Get ready for spring with our March gardening guide! Learn what to plant this season and unlock expert tips for a thriving garden. … Continue readingMarch Garden Checklist: Expert Tips for a Flourishing Southwest Garden
Growing your own tomatoes is a rewarding hobby that offers you the most delicious, farm-to-table produce to use as a snack or in your favorite meals! Whether you’re an experienced gardener or just starting out, this guide will prepare you to grow tasty tomatoes. … Continue readingMaximizing Your Harvest: Easy-to-Grow Tomato Plants for High-Yielding Results
Learn about the hidden world of root systems… and take a closer look at the often-overlooked fungi supporting the health and growth of your plants!
… Continue readingExploring Plant Roots: How Mycorrhizae is Essential to Healthy Growth
Creating a pollinator garden is a simple but powerful way to bring beauty, life, and color to your outdoor space while also making a positive impact on the environment. Not only will you be supporting the pollinators themselves, but a thriving pollinator population can also … Continue readingPollinator Gardens – 5 Easy Steps for a Beautiful, Buzzing Backyard
It might seem counterintuitive to remove branches, but pruning actually encourages new growth, better fruit production, and helps to maintain healthy foliage and an overall aesthetic appearance. … Continue reading3 Reasons You Should Prune This Winter
Gardening in any region can present a unique set of challenges, and Southwest gardeners can tell you that the desert is dry! Our arid climate receives little amounts of rainfall, which causes little vegetation, low fertility, and salty, alkaline soil. When choosing to grow non-native … Continue readingThe Ultimate Guide to Improving Desert Soils
“But, I thought cutting down trees was bad?” Learn how Christmas tree farms help to support the environment and how to care for yours! … Continue reading6 Things You Didn’t Know About Real Christmas Trees
Baby, it’s cold outside… This winter, skip the freezing temperatures and bring nature inside! As freezing temperatures arrive, many outdoor plants will go into a period of dormancy to conserve their energy and prepare for new spring growth. As plants rest, gardeners can sit back, … Continue reading3 Ways to Avoid the Cold This Winter
This holiday season, find everything you need to decorate your home at Star Nursery! Real Christmas trees, poinsettias, wreaths, garlands, and more… … Continue reading5 Ways to Decorate Your Home with Real Plants