Phoenix-Summer Edibles for Arizona: What to Grow in the Heat

Yes, you can grow edibles through an Arizona summer! In this free class, you’ll learn which fruits, vegetables, herbs, and edible plants perform best during the hottest months in the greater Phoenix area. We’ll cover heat-tolerant varieties, planting timing, watering strategies, soil preparation, shade tips, and ways to keep summer gardens productive despite extreme temperatures. Whether you garden in raised beds, containers, or small backyard spaces, this class will give you practical ideas and seasonal guidance for growing fresh food all summer long.