Baristas & Bouquets
Teenage entrepreneur Dylan Capshaw blends coffee culture and floral artistry at Stemistry, the Valley’s innovative “flower bar and coffee lab”
Global Blooms
Experience a world tour through flowers as the Scottsdale Garden Club celebrates international friendship with innovative arrangements inspired by Scottsdale’s eight sister cities.
Bloom Where You Are Planted
Photo hobbyist Tom Dusel, a retired dentist who lives in The Boulders in North Scottsdale, recently set out with his wife, Addie, and their friends Kathye and Craig, for a day of exploration and relaxation on Horseshoe Lake Road near Bartlett Dam.
A Picture Plants a Thousand Words
Photographer Jimmy W. Fike has spent the past 15 years creating a photographic archive depicting America’s rich trove of wild edible flora. To date, the project has taken him to 16 different states and allowed him to amass a collection of more than 175 specimens.
Flower Power: Where to See Arizona’s Best Blooms
Whether you’re hiking, taking photographs or just heading out for an afternoon drive, the following destinations are just a few of the many places around the state where wildflowers can be viewed and enjoyed.
(Almost) Too Pretty to Eat
Phoenix gardener Emily Heller’s edible flowers add color and joy to your plate.
Once and Floral
This year’s Scottsdale Garden Club show — held March 11 and 12 at Mustang Library in Scottsdale — will feature floral design interpretations of movies filmed in Arizona with Southwestern horticulture grown by garden club members from throughout the Valley.
Everything’s Coming Up Roses
Arizona is home to the largest rose garden in the Southwest — a public space at Mesa Community College that is open year-round as a living laboratory and a place of beauty that celebrates the rose as a national floral emblem; promotes education and community involvement; attracts cultural events; and provides a resource for partnership, volunteerism and the testing of new roses.
Stop and Smell the Flowers
Writer Amanda Christmann Photography by George Gruel [dropcap]T[/dropcap]here are plenty of facts to be said about Arizona plants. For example,…
Arizona Wild Flowers
As Arizona’s winter comes to an end, our flowers get to work saying hello to the world…