Get Potted with The Contained Gardener

Master Gardener Marylee Pangman gives new meaning to the phrase “Get Potted”. She has found the perfect solution for both home and business owners who want to beautify their exteriors year-round but find it a challenge contending with Tucson’s challenges.

Monday, October 24, 2011

Pansies - The Barometer of Tucson's Potted Gardens

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Did you see the temperature forecast for this week? It looks like we are finally making it to fall in Tucson! I have always held off our win...
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Fall is in the air - but watch the return of 90 degrees

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Getting Ready for a Party! Planting and Picture by Martha of The Contained Gardener The mornings are beautiful! It is certainly a joy to...
Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Fix your landscapes potted gardens now and save!

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Have you been away all summer or stayed right here in the Hot  Ole Pueblo? Either way, your patio landscape may be suffering and I want to h...
Monday, September 12, 2011

Free Container Gardening Classes - beginning this Saturday!

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Saturday, September 17 - Free Classes 8:30 AM   Enhance Your Outdoor Living Spaces  Your patios, porches and courtyards are extensions of y...
Monday, August 15, 2011

Potted Gardens - without abundant monsoons

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Our monsoon flow has been pretty minimal over the last 10 days. This means our plants are showing signs of a struggle in the heat again. Be ...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011

How much water is enough for your potted plants?

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Be sure that you have enough rain to stop watering plants. Here are some implications if you jump too fast to just turn it off: Are some p...
Thursday, July 21, 2011

How Large is Large?

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In the world of pots that is! With Tucson’s desert climate, the smallest suggested size for a potted garden in the sun begins at 18 inches....
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The Contained Gardener - Tucson, AZ
Tucson, AZ, United States
Our harsh and varied desert climates continually present a challenge for gardeners. Those of you who have moved from a colder climate such as the mid-west or New England, you have most likely tried to find container gardening information that tells you how to grow the kind of garden like you had 'back home.'
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