Most people are familiar with the large clumps of lush, grass-like foliage and creamy white feathery plumes of pampas grass (though pink varieties are available too). Pampas grass (Cortaderia) is an attractive ornamental grass that is popular in many landscapes. While they’re extremely easy to grow, however, it’s important to know what you’re getting into before planting pampas grass around …
Is your bermuda grass looking dry and patchy? Here are a few things to keep in mind: Water lightly, twice per day in summer during the evening hours Check sprinkler patterns for dry spots Fertilize or weed & feed at least twice per summer Shade is bermuda’s biggest enemy. If you have large trees shading your bermuda grass, even growth …
Recent monsoon rains in the Phoenix valley this August have started another round of cactus blossoms. These beautiful orange blooms are on a barrel cactus in Queen Creek. Watch local foliage for new blooms emerging! We’d be happy to maintain the landscape at your home or business. Click here for a free quote!
If you are searching for landscaping for businesses in Gilbert, you have probably experienced some frustration. There are numerous landscapers available, but it can be difficult to determine which will give you the best value for your budget. Selecting a landscaper is a business decision and you want to make sure you get the best value for your dollars. Therefore, …
When contemplating garden and landscaping options for a property in the local area, you might want to think about a xeriscape. They are becoming increasingly popular for local residents who want their properties to look nice, but who are also mindful about conserving precious resources. For those not familiar with the term, xeriscaping is a word that was coined years …
When searching for a commercial landscaper, you want to select a firm that you can trust to maintain and protect your property with the utmost care. They will be responsible for resources that are valuable to your business, and that convey your company’s professional image. This may not be an easy decision for you, especially if you haven’t used a …
Trees and plants may have nothing to do with your actual business operations and may not relate to your industry, but they can still have an impact on your professional success. The grounds surrounding your property are often the first glimpse that people get of your business. As you know, any type of first impression is a lasting and memorable …
At this time of year, there are certain concerns that property owners will have with regards to residential landscaping, and steps they must take to ensure their plants, shrubs and trees stay healthy until spring. Overlooking even a minor detail can risk the well-being of these precious plants, decreasing their chances of survival or at the very least negatively impacting …
For Arizona residents, drought conditions seem to be a perpetual reality. While the severity and level of this status may fluctuate (and occasional heavy rains may provide short-term reprieves), this is something that will for the most part be a presence in this state on a permanent basis. So it makes sense that water usage is an important priority for …
The climate in our area can have quite a few upsides, and many residents would likely say they can’t envision living anywhere else. However, there are a few unique challenges that our particular weather patterns can create. This is especially true in the heart of winter, when many areas in the region can experience weather that is an extreme contrast …
