look around you--what grows wild there? you could try a zen garden and place containers of plants that love hot, dry climates. If you are trying to grow vegs--grow in pots (and rows) and provide shade during the hottest hours.
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look around you--what grows wild there? you could try a zen garden and place containers of plants that love hot, dry climates. If you are trying to grow vegs--grow in pots (and rows) and provide shade during the hottest hours.
Here's a BUNCH of plants that should do well in your part of AZ, Elva:
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/zipbyzip.php?zip=86314#b
Seems that area is great for Irises:
http://prescottirissociety.org/iris_information/iris_planting.php
I live in AZ and I've made some nice raised beds which I filled with good quality garden soil.
Succulents!