The interest in using native plants like Bursage, Brittlebush and cactus leads one to assume that since these plants thrive in the wilds of the Sonoran desert, the present us with the perfect no water plants for xericape. Glendale landscaping and the wilderness are two completely opposite things. No one expects the open desert to…
Landscaping in Arizona can be quite a challenge. Yet, if you know which plants are easy to deal with, give you months of color and sweeten the air around your Phoenix, Glendale or Cave Creek home… it gets a great deal easier to be happy with your plant selection. Sky Flower or Duranta erecta is…
Native to Mexico and Texas, Cenzio is perfect for the lower elevations around Phoenix. Arizona landscaping is challenging to those who have moved from higher moisture, lower heat climates. This low maintenance shrub is perfectly happy, even joyful in the high temperatures of your full sun xeriscaping landscaping where other selections may go into distress.…
Palo Verde is a family of trees native to the Sonoran Desert. There are 3 varieties of this rugged desert native; Mexican Palo Verde, Yellow Palo Verde or Foothill Palo Verde, and Blue Palo Verde. Of the three available choices for your xeriscaping landscaping, the Blue Palo Verde is the best selection. While the Mexican…
Even if you can afford that lawn watering bill, many people are becoming more conscious about conserving fresh water in Arizona. Landscaping in the desert can be quite lovely without any constantly thirsty fine turf expanses, At the very least , changing lawns to desert landscape for the majority of the current square footage makes a…
Low maintenance xeriscape landscaping costs many homeowners in greater Phoenix far more money than it should to maintain a beautiful yard. Your plants need more than just the right soil conditions. If your xeriscape is not looking fabulous, it could be …
