Pouteria caimito Growing in Phoenix: From Amazon, this fruit is often used in ice cream and desserts. The flavor is similar to flan, smooth creamy texture. Trees are about 30-40 feet in tropical areas and will be smaller in arid regions. Related to sapote. Needs afternoon shade, and a pH of 6. Protect if temperatures…
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Growing in Arizona: Prefers summer afternoon shade. Ok for container growing. Cold hardiest of all the annonas. Cross between the sugar apple and cherimoya. Grafted tree, African Pride type. DOES VERY WELL IN PHOENIX! Annona X atemoya This is a cross between cherimoya and sugar apple. Round to heart-shaped fruit is 8-12 inches long with…
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44lb of Azomite micronized rock dust. Contains over 70 different minerals. Azomite is a broad-spectrum natural mineral product also called rock dust. It is derived from volcanic rock and is said to contain over 70 trace minerals, more than any other rock dust product. AZOMITE is an OMRI-approved product for organic gardening. In our tests,…
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50lbs of 46-0-0. Straight nitrogen. Use only on grass, sugar cane, and bamboo. 46-0-0. A straight nitrogen product suitable for bamboo, lawns, and sugarcane.
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Growing in Arizona: Probably the most “tropical” looking plant there is, truly a conversation piece in the garden. Banana does very well here in AZ, and fruits heavily, if properly maintained. Will mature into full sun, but look and do alot better if getting afternoon summer shade. Dwarfs grow to 6’, other types 10’-15’. Banana…
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Neptunes Harvest Brand. Mix 1 oz per gallon of water, apply to base of plant. Use every 4-6 weeks in the growing season. Neptune’s Harvest Organic Fish and Seaweed Blend is a hydrolyzed fish and seaweed, supplement that we recommend using at a rate of one ounce to 5 gallons of water every 4-6 weeks.…
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8oz bottle of concentrate. Mix half oz per one gallon of water. Can be used up to every two weeks. Can be used on all plants. Use when sun is low in sky, late day.
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This year our calendar contains growing information specific to the Phoenix area, such as best times of the year to start seeds, plant flowers, or what time of year to view this years lunar events. Each month features a plant that you can find blooming or producing in our area, within its featured month. Limited…
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Cymbopogon Growing in Phoenix: As the name suggests, this is a grass family plant. Popular as a flavoring for Asian food, it is rich in essential oils and a lively citrus flavor. Lemongrass will grow in full sun but requires adequate watering. There is no need to protect in winter, but cut back/ prune right…
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Soil sulfur is an essential amendment when gardening clay soils that receive little rain. It is used to lower or correct the soil pH. Soil bacteria turn sulfur into sulphuric acid, lowering the pH. We recommend the use of Tiger 90CR or a similar product. Per the manufacturer, Specifically formulated Tiger 90CR sulphur fertilizer (0-0-0-90)…
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