November is the time to begin preparing your Arizona landscape for winter. Here is how you can make sure your garden is prepared for the weather change: Frost Protection Plants that are sensitive to frost need to be protected, so make sure you have something you can put on them when the temperature dips down to[…] Read More
Herb gardens offer rustic charm and literal flavor when planted outside the kitchen, but large-scale landscaping with herbs creates a sensory experience worth exploring. Here are 5 ways you can use herbs in desert landscapes: Rosemary This fragrant plant grows as a medium-sized shrub, with both upright and hanging varieties. Left to grow naturally, it[…] Read More
Here in Phoenix, we’re lucky to have two peak blooming seasons for roses: one in spring, and one in fall. By no means native to the desert, they nonetheless thrive if taken care of properly. Heat-tolerant and drought-resistant varieties far better than others. They come in a variety of colors and sizes. Planning a Rose[…] Read More