Table of Contents
- About Garden
- Cooperative Extension Links
- Tucson Garden Organizations
- Other Horticulture-related Links
About Garden
This section of DaleRoose.com offers DIY information for the home gardener/horticulturist in Tucson, Arizona with a special emphasis on green gardening and gardening for the disabled.
— Dale Roose
- Soil (in the Tucson area)
- Recommended Reading
- Much more to come...
Cooperative Extension Links
Tucson Garden Organizations
- African Violet
- Bonsai
- Botanical Gardens
- Arizona Sonora Desert Museum — The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a world-renowned zoo, natural history museum and botanical garden, all in one place. Exhibits re-create the natural landscape of the Sonoran Desert Region with more than 300 animal species and 1,200 kinds of plants along almost 2 miles of paths traversing 21 acres of beautiful desert.
- Tohono Chul Park —
- Tucson Botanical Gardens — The Gardens provides horticultural and ecological education, encourages responsible environmental stewardship, and provides a setting for enjoyment, relaxation and renewal for residents and visitors.
- Butterflies
- Cactus & Succulent
- Tucson Cactus & Succulent Society— Tucson Cactus and Succulent Society provides activities for people interested in cactus and succulents from around the world.
- Community Gardens
- Disabilities
- General Horticulture
- The Gardeners of Tucson — The Gardeners of Tucson is a non-profit, tax exempt, community organization open to all who are interested in plants and gardening. We are currently affiliated with two national organizations, The Gardeners of America and The American Horticulture Society.
- Tucson Garden Club —
- Midtown Garden Club —
- Hydroponics
- Hydroponic Gardeners of Tucson — CEAC is an interdisciplinary greenhouse and hydroponic cultivation research and training facility located on the University of Arizona's Campus Agriculture Center in Tucson, Arizona.
- Iris
- Garden Railroads
- LGBT / GLBT
- OutGardening — Gay Gardening Group Website [Arizona, Phoenix?]
- Native Plants
- Arizona Native Plant Society— "Arizona Native Plant Society. Statewide nonprofit organization devoted to Arizona native plants; missions are education, conservation, and encouraging use of appropriate native plants in Arizona and the Southwest.
- Orchid
- Tucson Orchid Society — The Tucson Orchid Society is dedicated to the culture, protection, and appreciation of orchids from all over the world. Our society brings together orchid enthusiasts in and around Southern Arizona who are interested in the culture, propagation, and pure enjoyment of owning orchids. Here you will find friendly forums, member’s photo galleries, and updates regarding society and local orchid events. Enjoy!
- Organic
- Tucson Organic Gardeners — Tucson Organic GardenersÕ information and content site in Southern Arizona, USA featuring organic gardening articles including herbs, recipes, natural remedies, southwestern gardening techniques, composting with a local compost site open to the public, water conservation, seasonal planting, seed information, current events
- Rare Fruit
- California Rare Fruit Growers, Southern Arizona Chapter —
- Rose
- Water Gardening
Other Horticulture-related Links
- AZMET Weather Data—AZMET, The Arizona Meteorologial Network, has been in operation since 1986 providing weather data and information to agricultural and horticultural interests of the state. Weather data is collected by a network of automatic weather stations, and is available the next day...
- Zonagardens — landscape design, garden writing and education