Especially in Arizona, sustainable landscaping requires limited water use. Of course, the best way to reduce the amount of water used on your lawn is to keep it small, or consider alternatives to grass such as gravel. That said, whether you own a home with a small putting green or a large commercial complex with several courtyards,[…] Read More

Keeping the Arizona landscape beautiful and unique is a responsibility we all share.  One way you can help is to make sure your landscape does not contain invasive plants that crowd out native plants, disrupt ecological processes, and fuel fires.   Here are some common invasive landscape plants and some excellent alternatives: Invasive: Green Fountain[…] Read More

You probably know that xeriscaping is an excellent way to save water. What you might not know is the wide variety of colorful plants available. Here are some of the most popular colorful flowering plants for Phoenix landscapes. Globe Mallow: a small sprawling shrub which has orange or pink flowers in late spring. Bougainvillea: a lovely woody[…] Read More