What's Growing On

In-store now at your local SummerWinds Nursery, discover: what you could be doing in your garden this month; garden-inspired gift ideas for Mother's Day, summer flowers and specialty edible plants, low-water use trees and plants, and ways you can help make shade in your desert landscape.

Plus, learn how to best water your new plants with our New Plant Watering Guide.

Happy Mother's Day with illustrated flowers, surrounded by 2 sets of moms and daughters on both sides.

Mom's in Luck this Mother's Day!

Mother's Day is Sunday, May 12: We've got some great garden-inspired gift ideas Mom is sure to enjoy...

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Flowers and plants surrounded by straw mulch and being watered, Ground Morning Glory, and star jasmine.

May Gardening Calendar

Wondering what you could be doing in your garden this month? We've got some ideas and recommendations.

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It's Time for Summer Flowers

Summer flowers can give your garden landscape that pop of color or texture you're looking for—even in the heat!

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Low water use plants, trees and groundcovers.

Low-Water-Use Plants

Unlike traditional garden species, low-water-use plants have adapted to survive in dry conditions, requiring significantly less water for their growth and maintenance, once established

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Shade trees

Ways to Create Shade in Your Landscape

The presence of shade in your landscape is crucial if you hope to continue spending time outdoors, whether it’s to work in your garden or kick back and relax. Here are a few long and short-term ideas for adding shade to your desert garden or backyard living space.

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Summer varieties of an eggplant, cucumber, squash and onions.

Specialty Summer Edible Plants

Choose from a variety of locally-grown edible veggie, fruit and herb plant starts—available while supplies last.

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A desert tree, a dog on a lawn near lavender, blooming aloes and agaves, desert landscape with shrubs, yellow flowers and cacti.

Watering Guides & Recommendations

Like you, we understand that water is a precious resource and we're committed to helping our customers reduce water waste. To help, we've got watering recommendations and guides on a variety of topics. 

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