Tag: native-plants

  • Summer Challenges of landscaping in the low desert

    introduction to hot weather thinking Put very simply, the key is “Right Plant, Right Place”. The start of my career in horticulture came when I was hired at a plant nursery down the street in Fountain Hills AZ. I was a nursery tech and customer service employee primarily, because without plants and customers there is…

  • Seasonality and February blooms

    Seasonality and February blooms

    The first spring flowers are here-  Or rather the late winter flowers are here.  This time of year is a little awkward in terms of seasonal color in the garden. All the warm weather flowers are quiet and the spring flowers haven’t quite woken up yet. We still have a few option though. The seasonality…