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MASTER GARDENER DEMONSTRATION GARDENS Whether you wander on your own, or join a free guided tour by a Master Gardener, our 14 unique Demonstration Gardens will expand your gardening knowledge and give you many ideas for your own landscape. Our goal is to help you become a more successful gardener, so bring your camera, a small notebook and a pencil to record plant names and other things that interest you. Above all, immerse yourself. All-American Selections An official AAS Display Garden presenting award winning flower and vegetable selections. Wildlife Habitat A Certified Wildlife Habitat showcasing a mix of plants and hardscape elements to provide food and shelter for birds, animals and insects. Butterflies, Birds and Bees In our pollinator garden discover a variety of nectar and larval food plants designed to attract winged creatures. Native Grasses Appreciate the beauty, variety, and usefulness of native grasses in the landscape. Edibles, Basin Style A productive in-ground-bed growing technique is used for year-round vegetables, fruits, and herbs. Shade Oasis Explore a garden designed to reflect a riparian and meadow environment in the Sky Islands at around 4500 feet. Cacti and Other Succulents A prickly assortment, artfully arranged for maximum show. Photography: Dale Windham & Tony Knight Small Spaces Landscape possibilities for smaller areas using smaller flowers, shrubs, and trees. Roses Galore Dozens of mature hybrid tea and floribunda roses in luxuriant bloom and perfume in the spring and fall. Colors Promotes flowering plants and ground covers amid decorative features such as pathways, boulders, mulch, and benches. Edibles, Raised Bed Style Showcases warm and cool seasonal vegetables, perennials, and fruits in an array of raised bed containers. Propagation Nursery Our energetic elves create thousands of new plants in here each year for our spring and fall plant sales. Xeriscape Landscape A lush garden of many low- water-use plants organized into three zones according to water use: moderate, low and very low. Contain Yourself Explore creative ways to display plants in containers for your patio or other small space. Visit this area and you will say, “I can do that!” Plant Clinic “The doctors are in” at our plant clinic Monday through Friday to answer your questions and help with your plant problems. It’s free, with no appointment necessary. You may visit, or call at 520-626-5161. N Start Parking Tucson Village Farm N Cambell Avenue All-American Pima County Extension Building Wildlife Habitat Pollinators Native Grasses Edibles, Basin Style Shade Oasis Cacti & Succulents Small Spaces Roses Colors Raised Bed Edibles Propagation Nursery Xeriscape Containers Green houses Plant Clinic Entrance Rest Rooms Cartography: Chris Bertrand

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Page 1: GARDENS - Cooperative Extension · Cacti and Other Succulents A prickly assortment, artfully arranged for maximum show. Photography: Dale Windham & Tony Knight Small Spaces Landscape

MASTER GARDENERDEMONSTRATION GARDENSWhether you wander on your own, or join a free guided tour by a Master Gardener, our 14 unique Demonstration Gardens will expand your gardening knowledge and give you many ideas for your own landscape. Our goal is to help you become a more successful gardener, so bring your camera, a small notebook and a pencil to record plant names and other things that interest you. Above all, immerse yourself.

All-American SelectionsAn official AAS Display Garden presenting award winning flower and vegetable selections.

Wildlife HabitatA Certified Wildlife Habitat showcasing a mix of plants and hardscape elements to provide food and shelter for birds, animals and insects.

Butterflies, Birds and Bees In our pollinator garden discover a variety of nectar and larval food plants designed to attract winged creatures.

Native GrassesAppreciate the beauty, variety, and usefulness of native grasses in the landscape.

Edibles, Basin StyleA productive in-ground-bed growing technique is used for year-round vegetables, fruits, and herbs.

Shade OasisExplore a garden designed to reflect a riparian and meadow environment in the Sky Islands at around 4500 feet.

Cacti and Other SucculentsA prickly assortment, artfully arranged for maximum show.

Photography: Dale Windham & Tony Knight

Small SpacesLandscape possibilities for smaller areas using smaller flowers, shrubs, and trees.

Roses GaloreDozens of mature hybrid tea and floribunda roses in luxuriant bloom and perfume in the spring and fall.

ColorsPromotes flowering plants and ground covers amid decorative features such as pathways, boulders, mulch, and benches.

Edibles, Raised Bed StyleShowcases warm and cool seasonal vegetables, perennials, and fruits in an array of raised bed containers.

Propagation NurseryOur energetic elves create thousands of new plants in here each year for our spring and fall

plant sales.

Xeriscape LandscapeA lush garden of many low-water-use plants organized into three zones according to water use: moderate, low and very low.

Contain YourselfExplore creative ways to display plants in containers for your patio or other small space. Visit this area and you will say, “I can do that!”

Plant Clinic“The doctors are in” at our plant clinic Monday through Friday to answer your questions and help with your plant problems. It’s free, with no appointment necessary. You may visit, or call at 520-626-5161.

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Tucson Village Farm

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All-American

Pima County Extension Building

Wildlife Habitat

Pollinators

Native Grasses

Edibles, Basin Style

ShadeOasis

Cacti &Succulents

SmallSpaces

Roses

ColorsRaised

BedEdibles

Propagation Nursery

Xeriscape

Containers

Greenhouses

PlantClinic

Entrance

Rest Rooms

Cartography: Chris Bertrand