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Vegetable gardens are focus of next Surprise workshop

Join Melanie Cooley, of Watershed Management Group, from 6-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, for an introduction on the uses and benefits of native desert plants.

Courtesy Metro Creative Connections

The next workshop in the city of Surprise’s Hydrate Series is “Vegetable Gardening in the Low Desert.”

Melanie Cooley, of Watershed Management Group, will guide attendees through key strategies for success in the Sonoran Desert, including site selection, soil preparation, plant selection and ongoing garden maintenance.

It is scheduled for 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6 at the Surprise Water Education Center, 16126 N. Civic Center Plaza.

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