Rosemary shrubs are green all year and very frost tolerant for winters. It does need regular watering cycles when you first get it established but can be taken off of the landscaping irrigation after a few years since it is a desert adaptable plant.
Aeration creates holes down into the soil to alleviate compaction so air, water, and nutrients can reach grass roots. This is important because grass roots need air, water, and nutrients to be thick and healthy.
Have you ever seen a fallen saguaro or had one fall at your home? Saguaro cactus are protected by the State of Arizona through the Native Protective Act with the AZ Department of Agriculture.
Over the years here in Phoenix many of our clients have pots or planters around their patios or front doors and in some instances there is heavy water damage from the drainage system around those containers whenever watering occurs for the plant material inside.
In this video we speak to Ryan Kibner with Custom Weed & Pest Control about keeping our bermuda grass healthy.
This video is about how to address a dirty or smelly artificial turf area in your yard. If you have pets your fake grass can get heavy traffic and sometimes lots of pet waste.
Katie Ruellia shrubs are great plants for smaller areas that need to remain green throughout the year, but not take up too much space. These shrubs have a dense long dark green leaf with purple or pink flowers.
Boxwood Beauty also known as the Natal Plum shrubs are great for small areas or bordering your landscape. This is a short shrub with small round clustered dark green leaves that gets to be about 1-3 feet tall and can get up to 3-6 foot wide.
July is water conservation month. Be sure to water your lawn areas in the morning to prevent as much evaporation. This will optimize the amount of water that gets to the roots of the turf areas.
Willow trees (botanical name is Acacia salicina) are a great desert tree for our Arizona desert climate if you want a large fast growing tree.
