Gardening in the desert is not for the faint of heart. Gardeners have to deal with extreme heat, cold, winds, poor soil, lack of rain, as well as hungry critters. Hilary Sloane says the Joshua Basin Water District is hosting a virtual desert edible gardening class…
The Joshua Basin Water District will hold a two-evening course on desert edible gardening on February 23 and 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. Topics covered will include winning the war against desert environmental challenges; best choices for your garden; pros and cons of container gardens, raised gardens, and hoop houses; amending the desert soil; best solutions for infestations; and water conservation for gardeners. Send an email to an address in this story to register for the courses. Registration is required by 5 p.m. Tuesday, February 16.
Registration is required by calling 760-821-5716 or email Kathleen Radnich at [email protected] by 5 p.m. February 16.
