Q: What is the coverage of a cubic yard of material? A: At 3" thick, it will cover a 10x10 area (100 square feet).

Birds Nest Spruce Picea abies 'Nidiformis' Zone 2-8 This interesting spruce has thick, finger-like foliage that grows in a way to...

Happy March from Desert Rose! In this month's blog, we are going to review tips about keeping a large property (1 acre plus) looking...

This side of the yard had the exact same issues as the other side from last week - two overgrown mugo pines! Just like the other side we...

Q: How often should I change the soil in my planters? A: Although potting soil doesn't technically go bad, it does lose its nutrients....

Firewitch Dianthus Dianthus gratianapolitanus 'Firewitch' Zone 3-9 Gray-green foliage that resembles small grass blades provides a nice...

This area of the yard had an overgrown mugo pine that left the area feeling crowded and unwelcoming. Since you can't really cut or shape...

Q: What kind of soil should I use in my pots? A: As long as you buy a quality potting soil mix from a major brand you can't go wrong. We...

Sherwood Jujube Ziziphus jujuba 'Sherwood' Zone 5-10 This fruit-bearing tree is not native to the area but will look right at home in...

This particular yard this week also comes from the same project as last week. Our first step was to remove the old, ragged-looking...