Southwest Gardening: Tips From the Experts

Gorgeous, green-to-gold feather grass make a big impact for little effort

A landscape designer transforms a couple's backyard patio into a feature-packed oasis

Win the battle against heat and drought with these plant picks and extra effort, for a garden that reigns supreme in summer

Hold on to your hat and prune those tree branches; monsoon season means damage prevention is key

If you live in one of the arid or semiarid regions of the U.S. Southwest, this gardening zone guide is for you

Be especially water wise this month as you sow seeds, tend to your lawn and plant edibles, grasses and flowers

Manage monsoon effects, remember to fertilize and don't let the heat deter you from planting for fall

Protect your plants from too much sun while waiting for rain relief, and guess what? Those cacti might need a drink

Let May's warm temperatures guide your edible and flowering garden plantings, and don't forget to protect and prune your picks

Get your sowing and planting on — spring brings a tantalizing array of possibilities in the garden

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