Transformation Tuesday: Part III - Custom Landscape Block
This area of the client's yard was mostly unusable. Railroad ties awkwardly divided this area, with large, 4-6" river rock taking up a...
Pinion Trees and Pests
Happy July from Desert Rose! In this month's blog, we will discuss methods of how to protect your pinion trees from pests. By just...
Question of the Week: Weeds Between Bricks
Q: What is the best way to remove weeds from in between a paver/brick patio? A: There are two effective and easy ways to remove the...
Plant of the Week: Copper Rose
Austrian Copper Rose Rosa Foetida Bicolor Zone 3-7 Once a year, beautiful red-orange blooms light up this stunning rose bush. A moderate...
Transformation Tuesday: Part II - Welcoming Water Feature
This area of our client’s yard was fairly empty. The aged railroad ties and lack of plants made the area feel unwelcoming. We started...
Transformation Tuesday: Papa’s Got A Brand New Yard!
This is a MASSIVE yard that was already landscaped, but the client wanted it redone. Their landscaping needed a pick-me-up and wanted it...
Question of the Week: Blowers
Q: Is a blower a good investment for a homeowner? A: A blower can be a very good investment for homeowners to help maintain a clean yard...
Plant of the Week: Bridal Wreath
Bridal wreath spiraea Spiraea vanhouttei Zone 5-9 An arching plant that looks will look almost majestic in any yard. Thick double white...
Transformation Tuesday: Slopes? No Problem - Part two!
In last week's transformation, the client had a HEAVILY sloped yard. Although this side was not as unlevel as the other side, it still...
Question of the Week: Irrigation Under Sidewalk
Q: Can irrigation be run under a sidewalk? A: Yes it is possible. If the builder did not put a sleeve under the sidewalk to run a hose...