Question of the Week 06/20/2020
Q: Why does my backflow preventer keep dripping? A: Your backflow preventer will need periodic maintenance (which is simple to do and can...


Plant of the Week 06/19/2020
Globe Artichoke Cynara scolymus Zone 6-11 Thick stalks and green-grey foliage makes this plant look a lot like its cousin, a thistle...

Weekly Tip 06/16/2020
Here's your weekly tip! The mechanism of traveling to a new location helps spread the plant's genetics into new environments and helps to...
Question of the Week 06/13/2020
Q: My fruit trees haven't been producing very well or very large fruits. What is the problem? A: There are many factors that can affect...

Plant of the Week 06/12/2020
Everest Variegated Sedge Carex oshimensis Zone 5-9 This evergreen not only adds beautiful texture to your garden but the variegated...

Weekly Tip 06/09/2020
Allergies and pollen, Oh My! It all comes down to one thing: pollen. And what is the point of pollen? Well, it's time to get...
Question of the Week 06/06/2020
We've been getting a ton of irrigation questions - we hope this clarifies some of the confusion with these important systems! Q: Why does...


Plant of the Week 06/05/2020
Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii Zone 3-7 A clumping grass that can reach up to 6' tall and 2' wide. Beautiful blue-green blades of...

Weekly Tip 06/02/2020
e LOVE roses! Here's a helpful tip for taking care of these beautiful flowers: Consider ceasing deadheading at the end of summer. This...


An In-Depth Look At A Transformation Tuesday FINAL PART
Happy June from Desert Rose! This month’s blog is the final part of our three part series on a landscape we completed last year. The...