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Swiss chard should be grown under 30 percent to 50 percent shade cloths clipped to the planter box.

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Cherie Czaplicki works on some green onions at her home in Sun City Grand.

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Cherie Czaplicki works on some green onions at her home in Sun City Grand.

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Cherie Czaplicki works on some green onions at her home in Sun City Grand.

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Swiss chard should be grown under 30 percent to 50 percent shade cloths clipped to the planter box.

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Master gardener Cherie Czaplicki.

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Master gardener Cherie Czaplicki.

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Swiss chard should be grown under 30 percent to 50 percent shade cloths clipped to the planter box.

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Master gardener Cherie Czaplicki.

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Guinivere takes a stroll through Million Bells flowers and agave cactus at Czaplicki’s home. The “Pot Lover’s Paradise,” as Czaplicki calls it, is a stop on the 10th annual “Real Gardens for Real People” tour, scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. The “Pot Lover’s Paradise” is at 19562 N. Wikieup Court in Sun City Grand.

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Pencil Cactus reach for the sky in the backyard garden of Cherie Czaplicki.

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Arizona American Water Co. and Master Gardeners has started a garden with low-water use plants next to the company’s Sun City office to teach residents about water conservation.

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Arizona American Water Co. and Master Gardeners has started a garden with low-water use plants next to the company’s Sun City office to teach residents about water conservation.

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Arizona American Water Co. and Master Gardeners has started a garden with low-water use plants next to the company’s Sun City office to teach residents about water conservation.

Sensory Gardens

This undated publicity photo provided by the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens shows the Lerner Garden of the Five Senses in Boothbay, Maine. Visitors partake in a sensory outdoor experience immersed in a broad array of fragrant, colorful, edible and textured plantings. There is a reflexology labyrinth, sound stones, benches, walkways, raised beds and water features, allowing visitors of all abilities to explore the garden. (AP Photo/ Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, William Cullina)

Sensory Gardens

This undated publicity photo provided by the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens shows the Lerner Garden of the Five Senses in Boothbay, Maine. Visitors partake in a sensory outdoor experience immersed in a broad array of fragrant, colorful, edible and textured plantings. There is a reflexology labyrinth, sound stones, benches, walkways, raised beds and water features, allowing visitors of all abilities to explore the garden. (AP Photo/ Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, William Cullina)

Gardening-Watering

This undated photo shows capillary mat seedling grower in New Paltz, New York. Watering these seedlings is crucial as two or three days of neglect could spell death. A simple way to automatically water seedlings is to rely on the soil to draw water up from below by capillary action. (AP Photo/Lee Reich)

Gardening-Cocktails

This October 2, 2012 photo shows Hop plants, which are vigorous climbers and can be trained to grow on fences and trellises, like these alongside a vineyard in Langley, Wash. Hop seed cones shown here can be used to stabilize and flavor beers in the brewing process. High-spirited gardeners are transforming their plants into beers, cocktails and liqueurs. (AP Photo/Dean Fosdick)

Gardening-Cocktails

This March 5, 2013 photo shows a Bloody Mary with garden supplied swizzle sticks in a kitchen in a residential home in Langley, Wash. Botanicals can be used to ferment, distill, mix and decorate alcoholic beverages. Many plants, best if grown organically, like spearmint (mint julep), olives (martini), carrots and celery (Bloody Mary) can be used as garnishes in cocktails. (AP Photo/Dean Fosdick)

Gardening-Fitness

This undated publicity photo released by courtesy Timber Press shows the book cover of "Garden Your Way To Health and Fitness," by Bunny Guinness and Jacqueline Knox (Design, Bunny Guinness). (AP Photo/Courtesy Timber Press)

Gardening-Fitness

This undated publicity photo released by courtesy Timber Press, shows Bunny Guinness using a garden bench for exercise from the book, “Garden Your Way To Health and Fitness,” by Bunny Guinness and Jacqueline Knox (Design, Bunny Guinness). Gardens can be pathways to better conditioning, when you trade treadmills for trails, exercise mats for lawns and garden benches for weight racks. (AP Photo/Courtesy Timber Press)

Garden of Eatin'

Garden of Eatin'