[Arid_gardener] Re: Fertilizer for Desert Plants

[Olin Miller]

Native and desert-adapted landscape plants such as wildflowers, cacti and
succulents seldom need any fertilizer in the landscape but may need
fertilization if planted in containers.  See Master Gardener Cathy Cromell
on this topic at
http://www.phgmag.com/garden/desert/200802/fertilizing-native-and-non-native-plants/

Olin Miller, Master Gardener Volunteer
U of A Cooperative Extension, Maricopa County AZ
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----- Original Message ----- From: <thec2arks at qwest.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 8:41 AM
> Bob Clark,  85373

> What type of fertilizer and how should it be applied for desert landscape
> plants.