August Gardening Classes at Watters Garden Center

Free Garden Class offered every Saturday in August @ 9:30 am at Watters Garden Center, 1815 Iron Springs Rd in Prescott.

August 1 @ 9:30 am – Fast Growing Trees for Quick Landscapes

Sometimes, patience isn’t our strongest virtue, especially when it comes to enjoying a mature landscape. If you’re looking for trees that can provide quick shade, establish privacy screens in a hurry, or simply fill out your garden fast, you’re in the right place!

August 8 @ 9:30 am – Bug Free Blooms for Stunning Gardens

Students learn best practice against javelina and pack rats, then quickly move to solutions for grasshoppers and tomato worms. You’ll have the tools needed to grow a stunning Prescott garden.

August 15 @ 9:30 am – Hot Weather Blooms for Vibrant Prescott Gardens

We are diving deep into growing blooming summer favorites: the elegant Crape Myrtle and the dazzling Hibiscus. Many folks wonder if these beauties thrive in Prescott’s unique climate, and the answer is a resounding YES, with a few Watters wisdom nuggets!

August 22 @ 9:30 am – From Newbie to Garden Pro in Arizona

We’ll cover everything from understanding Arizona’s garden zones and those crucial frost dates to best watering practices and soil preparation that works for our local conditions. Easy Peasy plants in Prescott landscapes are covered to get your garden started right.

August 29 @ 9:30 am – Best Plants for Pollinators in Prescott

Want to transform your garden into a vibrant haven for hummingbirds and delicate butterflies? It’s easier than you think! By selecting the right plants and providing a few key elements, you can enjoy the delightful flutter and buzz of these winged wonders right in your own backyard.