Coconino Master Gardener Association

06/02/2026

June schedule for the Gardeners Market

06/02/2026

Familiarize yourself with common problematic w**ds in our area

Which w**d(s) are you struggling with right now? If you have animals, watch out for Foxtail - it can be dangerous to lifestock and pets: https://azinvasiveplants.arizona.edu/invasive-plant/foxtail-barley-grass

Kochia is another problematic w**d. This plant contains allelopathic (toxic) properties and can quickly crowd out other plants and grasses you want in your yard. When dry, it becomes a fire hazard and tumblew**d, spreading its seeds over long distances.
https://azinvasiveplants.arizona.edu/invasive-plant/kochia

06/02/2026

Flagstaff area Pollinators plant list

06/02/2026

Native Plant education at the Flagstaff Library 6/17

A great way to learn about native plants that thrive in Flagstaff.

06/01/2026

Sign up to help with clean-up this season.

💧 June is almost here... it's officially clean-up szn 😎

Help remove litter and debris from the Rio de Flag every second Saturday from June through September!

Learn more, sign up, and view locations at volunteer.flagstaffaz.gov.

06/01/2026

June in the Garden; sow seeds directly outside - Basil, Cucumber, Melon, Squash, Pumpkin, Bean, Eggplant, annual flowers

05/30/2026

Arizona Daily Sun pictorial coverage of the May 23rd CMGA Plant Sale

The Coconino Master Gardener's annual plant sale was held at Colton Garden at the Museum of Northern Arizona on May 23. The event featured locally grown plants and flowers, used

05/30/2026

In June & July classes on Cooking From Your Garden; see details to register

🌱🍅 Join us this summer for Cooking From Your Garden — a hands-on Health & Wellness Series all about fresh food, sustainable cooking, and community connection!
🥗 Learn healthy cooking skills
🌿 Cook with garden-fresh ingredients
👩‍🍳 Meet local chefs & guest speakers
🤝 Connect with fellow community members
📍 Killip Elementary School
📅 Wednesdays: June 17, June 24, July 1 & July 8
⏰ 5:00–6:30 PM
✨ Everyone is welcome, but space is limited — register early to save your spot!
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05/30/2026

Food Preservation Workshops June 2 and June 9; registration required

Join us for a hands-on Food Preservation Workshop with Bekah and Mariah, and learn canning and freeze drying the right way using research-based methods. You’ll make your own salsa using freeze-dried ingredients, your own jam, learn real skills, and have a great time doing it. Spots are limited, so grab yours now.

05/29/2026

Look into Flagstaff rebate programs for Chicken Coops and Composter equipment

Food scraps don't belong in the landfill.

Turn them into compost or chicken feed with help from the Flagstaff Chicken Coop & Composter Rebate Program!

A simple shift at home can make a big difference for diverting waste from the landfill.

Search "Flagstaff Chicken Coop and Composter Rebate" to learn more and apply. Link is also in our bio.