Upcoming Events

What's Listed Here

This calendar gathers speaking engagements and workshops led by our contributors — the same gardeners behind our blog and online classes. Past listings have included public talks and library classes on Southwest-friendly gardening topics.

For details on booking a contributor for a talk or workshop, visit our Speaking and Consulting page.

Even when the events calendar appears quiet, there are still many ways to connect with the gardening community across the Southwest. The region's unique climate presents both challenges and joys, from dry spells to surprising bursts of cooler weather. Gardeners here learn to work with the land, choosing plants that attract butterflies and herbs that thrive in arid conditions. Following along with social updates and the weekly newsletter keeps you informed about new resources, helpful tips, and inspiration tested by experienced local gardeners who understand the realities of growing in this sunny, dry country.

For those eager to deepen their knowledge, the website offers a wealth of self-guided content ready to explore at any time. Blog posts, book summaries, and product reviews provide practical advice on topics like seed saving, harvesting ripe vegetables, and storing herbs for later use. The focus remains on what works in Southwest gardens, with honest answers to common questions about growing dill, fennel, and other heat-loving plants. Whether you are celebrating a successful harvest or troubleshooting a tricky spot, these resources offer grounded support from gardeners who share your sunny climate.