Got Aphids? Get Soap!

Mar 19, 2014

Have you noticed aphids on your plants or trees outside? Aphids, also known as plant lice, are small sap-sucking insects. Aphids are among the most destructive insect pests on cultivated plants in temperate regions. The damage they do to plants has made them enemies...
Need a J-Drain to Help with the Rain?

Need a J-Drain to Help with the Rain?

Aug 13, 2013

Standing water attracts mosquitoes, and considering that they can carry the West Nile Virus, this makes finding a solution paramount!

In Arizona, we have retention areas that are designed to collect water runoff. In some cases, due to a variety of reasons, the water is not easily absorbed into the soil.

The Seven Xeriscapes Principles

Mar 26, 2012

The term “Xeriscape” may sound unusual, but the concept is comprised of seven sound horticultural practices that are appropriate for the Desert Southwest. The seven principles are: 1. Good Landscape Planning and Design Creating a plan will help to serve as a guide and...