CHAMP is happy to share
different landscape resources with you. Below is a list of companies and
orgarnizations that we thought might be beneficial to you!
If you wish to see recommended Watering Schedule Guidelines just follow the link.
Who To Call:
City Water Conservation Offices:
-City
of Glendale
Water Conservation Office
5959 W. Brown Rd.
Glendale, AZ 85302-1700
Telephone:(623) 930-3535
TDD: (623) 930-2197 |
-City of Mesa
Water Conservation Office
P.O. Box 1466
Mesa, AZ 85211-1466
Telephone: (480) 644-3306
TDD: (480) 644-2778 |
-City of Peoria
Water Conservation Office
8401 W. Monroe St.
Peoria, AZ 85345
Telephone: (623) 773-7268
TDD: (623) 412-7221 |
-City
of Phoenix
Water Conservation Office
200 W. Washington, 8th Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85003-1611
Telephone: (602) 261-8367
TDD: (602) 534-1113 |
-City
of Scottsdale
Water Conservation Office
9312 N 94th St..
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Telephone: (480) 312-5650 |
-City of Tempe
Public Works Department
P.O. Box 5002
Tempe, AZ 85280
Telephone: (480) 350-2668
TDD: (480) 350-8400 |
County Cooperative Extension Offices:
Maricopa County Cooperative Extension
4341 E. Broadway Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85040
Telephone: (602) 470-8086
extension 301
Arizona Native Plant Society
P.O. Box 41206- Sun Station
Tucson, AZ 85717
Telephone: (602) 808-9304 (phoenix)
Desert Botanical Garden
1201 N. Galvin Parkway
Phoenix, AZ 85008
Teleophone: (480) 941-1225
Landscape Professional Organizations:
American Society of
Landscape Architects (Arizona Chapter)
1130 E. Missouri, Suite 210
Phoenix, AZ 85014
Telephone: (602) 234-2111 |
Arizona
Landscape Contractors Association
331 N. 1st Ave., Suite 250
Phoenix, AZ 85003
Telephone: (602) 258-0126 |
Arizona Nursery Association
1430 W. Broadway RD.,
Suit A-180
Tempe, AZ 85282
Telephone: (480)966-1610 |
Check The Web:
Where to Visit:
Arizona-Sonora
Desert Museum
2021 N. Kinney Rd.
Tuscon, Arizona
(520) 883-1380 |
Boyce Thompson Southwestern Arboretum
3 miles wet of Superior on Highway 60 E
Superior, Arizona
(520) 689-2723 |
Desert Botanical Garden
1201 N. Galvin Parkway
Phoenix, Arizona
(480) 941-1225 |
Maricopa
County Cooperative Extension
Interpretative Trail and Demonstration Garden
Maricopa County Extension Office
4341 E. Broadway Rd.
Phoenix, Arizona |
What to Read:
Desert Gardening/Landscape Plants
Agaves,
Yuccas and Related Plants.
Mary Irish and Gary Irish. Timber
Press, Inc., 2000 |
Desert Gardening for Beginners
Cathy Cromell, Linda Guy and Lucy Bradley,
Arizona Master Gardener Press, 1999. |
Desert Gardening: Fruits and Vegetables.
George Brookbank, Fisher Books, 1988. |
Desert
Hummingbird Gardens.
Sylvia Yoder, Real Estate Consulting and
Education, Inc., 1999. |
Gardening
in the Desert: A Guide to Plant
Selection and Care. Mary Irish,
University of
Arizona Press, 2000. |
Landscape Plants for Dry Regions.
Warren Jones and Charles Sacamano,
Fisher Books, 2000. |
Low Water Use Plants for Califonia
and the South west. Carol Shuler, Fisher Books,1993. |
Native
Plants for Southwestern Landscapes.
Judy Mielke, University of Texas
Press , 1993. |
Plants
for Dry Climates. Mary Rose
Duffield and Warren Jones, H.P. Books, 1981, 1992. |
Sunset Western Garden Book.
Editors of Sunset Books and Sunset Magazine.
Sunset Publishing Cooperation, 1995, 1998. |
A partial Listing of Free publications available from most city
water conservation offices:
-Converting To Xeriscape: Renovate Your Landscape with Style
-Desert Lawn Care Guide
-Landscape Watering by the Numbers
-Xeriscape Gardens: Plants for the Desert Southwest
Booklets available from the Arizona Native Plant Society
(ANPS):
-Desert Accent Plants, Desert Grasses,Desert Groundcovers
and Vices, Desert Shrubs, Desert Trees, Desert Wildflowers
-Desert Bird Gardening. ANPS and Tuscon Audubon Society, 1997
-Desert Butterfly Gardening. ANPS and Sonaron Arthropod Sutdios
Institue, 1996
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