Desert Gardening: Grow Vegetables in a Hot, Dry Climate
Looking to start a vegetable garden in a hot, dry climate? This in-depth guide to desert gardening will show you how to successfully grow vegetables year-round, even in extreme heat! Learn the best crops for each season, from spring to fall, along with soil preparation tips, efficient watering techniques, and how to protect your garden from pests. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned gardener, you'll discover practical strategies for thriving in desert conditions. Perfect for those in areas like Arizona, Nevada, and California who want to grow their own food in the desert. 00:00 Introduction 00:48 Understand the Growing Seasons 8:00 Tip 2 Choose the Right Crop for Each Season 11:18 Tip 3 Focus on Your Soil 12:57 Tip 4 Water Efficiently & Effectively 14:23 Tip 5 Understand & Create Microclimates 16:08 Tip 6 Managing Pests 18:38 Tip 7 Learn from Your Experience & Others Key Topics Covered: Understanding desert growing seasons (Spring, Summer, Monsoon, Fall/Winter) Best vegetables to grow in hot, dry climates Soil preparation tips for sandy and alkaline desert soil Efficient watering techniques using drip irrigation and mulch Creating microclimates for plant protection Natural pest control and companion planting Get ready to turn your desert yard into a productive vegetable garden, no matter how hot or dry it gets! #DesertGardening #VegetableGarden #GardeningTips #DryClimateGardening #GrowYourOwnFood #ArizonaGardening #WaterSavingGarden #SustainableGardening Using these links helps support Growing in the Garden and allows me to continue making videos. Thank you for your support! GITG Amazon Shop: https://www.amazon.com/shop/growingin... Arizona Gardeners Are Hot T-Shirts: https://growinginthegarden.bigcartel.... Arizona Planting Guides: https://growinginthegarden.bigcartel.... Heirloom Roses use code GARDENAZ20 for 20% off roses through 2025 https://heirloomroses.com/discount/GA... GreenStalk Vertical Planters: https://greenstalkgarden.com/?rstr=GI... Use code GITG10 to save Seeds: Seeds Now https://www.seedsnow.com/?rfsn=275008... Botanical Interest seeds: https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=250954... I use the garden grids from Garden in Minutes in all of my raised beds. Use code Angela10 to save $10 off $100 or GITG5 to save 5 percent on any size order https://shrsl.com/3yanv I use the metal raised beds from Garden in Mintues: https://shrsl.com/3yano Use code Angela10 to save $10 off $100 or GITG5 to save 5 percent on any size order Growing in the Garden-Raised Bed Mix at Arizona Worm Farm: https://arizonawormfarm.com/ Harvest Right Freeze Dryer https://affiliates.harvestright.com/1... Ollas: https://www.growoya.com/growing
