What Is a Sustainable Landscape?
A “sustainable” landscape, also known as an “eco-friendly” or “green” landscape, is an outdoor area that is designed and maintained in a way that...
Tips for Maintaining Your Pool and Landscape During Monsoon Season
Monsoon season in Arizona officially begins each year on June 15, and with it comes high winds, blowing dust, lightning strikes, often heavy rain,...
Drought-Tolerant Plants for Your Yard
Living in the desert doesn’t mean you have to give up on the idea of having plants in your yard. After all, the desert...
How to Determine the Best Lawn Type for Your Yard
Planting a lawn seems like it should be pretty straightforward: just seed, fertilize, water, and enjoy. While the actual process may be that simple,...
Succulents and Other Options for Shaded Areas
Shaded areas of your yard can be tricky to deal with. How can you best use those areas that get little to no direct...
Best Shrubs and Bushes for Desert Landscape
Whenever you are designing your home’s landscape, you should always keep your climate in mind. The plants that naturally thrive in your local climate...
Tips for Creating an Outdoor Space Where You Can Host Events
Anyone can host an event at their home, but there are some things you can do to make hosting easier, more comfortable, and more...
How to Prevent Wildlife from Damaging Your Landscape
You’ve worked hard to create the yard you want, and now, you want to protect it. Unfortunately, wildlife may want to enjoy your yard...
Eco-Friendly Landscape Design Tips
Everyone wants a beautifully landscaped yard, but not everyone is happy with the toll a lush, green yard can have on the environment. Some...
Plants to Attract Hummingbirds and Other Wildlife
One of the best parts of being outdoors is enjoying the birds, insects, and other wildlife you see in their natural habitats. Today, we’re...