Mesa's Desert Willow Educational Garden, 3440 S. Hawes Road, is offering a junior gardener course for kids 9-11 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., March 13-15. This spring camp will teach participants about plant growing needs, the desert's special soil conditions, water conservation, insects and diseases, landscape horticulture, and desert fruits, vegetables, herbs and nuts.
Registration deadline is March 5. Go to http://www.emnrcd.org/images/HOME_page/junior_gardener_regform2012.pdf online for a registration form.
