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Creosote blossoms.

Current Cultivations
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ere you'll find the most current articles from the pages of  The Tucson Gardener. For past articles please visit the archive.

Down memory lane.
The Tucson Gardener's ten years on the Web.

Anytime garden gifts.
You don't have to wait for a birthday or a holiday to want to own some of these gardening helpers.

10X loupe.

Getting potted.
There are lots of places around town to find the perfect pots for your plants, home and garden. We'll take a brief look at some of the local businesses that specialize in selling clay pottery and then suggest a couple of ways to pot those plants.

The Mexican Garden pottery.
Seeds on the sill.
Can you really successfully start seeds on your window sill? With no room in the greenhouse and limited sunny window space we gave it a try.
Windowsill seedlings.
Create a National Wildlife Federation Certified Wildlife Habitat.
Meet a few requirements for your back yard, pay a $15 application fee, and in no time, your yard can become a certified wildlife habitat.
Bobcat.
Room for Agave.
Some Agaves with their intimidating size and thorn edged leaves might not be right for every garden. But there are plenty of smaller species to add shape and form to the landscape.

Agave.

Nice shade of blue.
Plumbago, offers pretty blue flowers all summer long.

Mellow yellow freezes in the cold.
Bush Allamanda with its golden trumpet flowers is easy to grow but it can get knocked for a loop if it's subjected to freezing temperatures.
Garden Bed Remodel.
When is the right time to try something  different in one of the garden beds? 
Leopard Leaf Squill.
Sometimes those little snips of a plant can get out of hand. This South African Squill most certainly can.
Leopard leaf squill.

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