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    • July Planting Tips from our Friends at DWA

      Posted by Tracy Merrigan on July 26, 2018

      Planning not Planting, July 2018 If it is nearly hot enough to melt the container the plant is sold in, it is too hot to be planting! It’s no surprise…


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    • 12th Annual Desert Garden Community Day is upon Us!

      Posted by Events Coordinator on October 27, 2017

      Full Schedule for 2017 Garden Day We’re super excited about this year’s line-up of FREE classes and instructors! We have several different tracks, so you can be super focused…


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    • New this Year – Kid’s Program for Garden Day

      Posted by Events Coordinator on October 24, 2017

      Plants You Are Potting – Desert Milkweed & Blue Mist Desert Milkweed, Asclepias subulata Is an upright perennial native to the deserts of the…


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    Formed in the summer of 2005, the Desert Horticultural Society of Coachella Valley (DHSCV), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is a group of local professionals and residents from a variety of backgrounds, united in our interest to encourage and promote what many call desert landscaping in the Coachella Valley. More about us

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