Paul Guzie

Chinese Pistache Tree

Reasons you should plant a tree

Reasons you should plant a tree:There are countless benefits waiting for anyone who chooses to plant a tree, whether in a home landscape, community space, or neighborhood park. Beyond adding natural beauty, trees play a powerful role in strengthening and balancing the ecosystem around us. Their presence introduces lush greenery that supports wildlife, enriches soil […]

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concrete benches for outdoors

Concrete Benches for Outdoors

Concrete benches for outdoors. Guzman’s Garden Centers offer a fantastic selection of concrete benches and bird baths that can enhance your outdoor landscape beautifully. Concrete benches are incredibly durable, meaning they can handle both extreme cold and intense heat without any issues. They not only look great but also add a unique ambiance to your […]

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Desert Front Yard Landscaping Ideas

Desert Front Yard Landscaping Ideas

Desert Front yard landscaping ideas. If you live in the desert Southwest, you can do a lot to dress up your front yard or re-landscape it. As we all know the summer heat is brutal on non-native plants. This post focuses on low-water plants and trees that are colorful like Lavender, Verbena, Lantana, and outdoor […]

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Grow Your Own Chile Peppers

Grow Your Own Chile Peppers

Grow your Own Chile Peppers.  If you are planting via seeds the best time to sow Chile seeds is in Late January or February providing you are planting them in a greenhouse or indoors.  The temperatures greenhouse/indoors should be between 60 to 70° F during the night, and up to 80° during the day time. […]

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Prickly Pear Cactus Care

Prickly Pear Cactus Care

Prickly Pear Cactus Care.  Opuntia is commonly called Prickly Pear Cactus.  It is easy to care for, and all cacti require little water and thrive in dry, hot conditions.  But, what we have here is some cacti care information to help your cactus garden or xeriscape design look its best.  As most folks know cactuses […]

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Parry's Penstemon

Penstemon parryi Care Watering

Penstemon parryi care and watering.  Also, called Parry’s Penstemon, and Beardtongue. It is considered a wildflower and is native to the Sonoran desert and the Southern part of Arizona and New Mexico. My first encounter with Penstemon parryi was its bright pink flowers and the large curly leaves.  I thought “Is this a wildflower”?  It […]

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Crown of thorn plants

The Crown of Thorn Plants

The Crown of Thorn Plants for indoor decoration, (Euphorbia milii). A slow-growing succulent that is low maintenance and easy to care for.  The Crown of Thorns plant produces red and pink flowers that will last long and bloom almost any time of the year.  However, spring is when they normally burst with flowers. The thorns […]

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African Milk Tree

Propagating African Milk Plant

Propagating African Milk plant, scientifically known as Euphorbia trigona, is a captivating succulent with distinctive angular branches resembling a cactus. If you’re interested in expanding your collection of these unique plants, propagating African Milk Trees can be a rewarding endeavor. In this comprehensive guide, I’ll provide you with a step-by-step process for successfully propagating Euphorbia […]

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Care of Dwarf Yaupon Holly

Dwarf Yaupon Holly Care (Southwest Gardens | Heat & Drought Tolerant)

Dwarf Yaupon Holly Care and Planting.  The scientific name is “Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’. This drought-tolerant evergreen plant

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Peach tree varieties in the Southwest

Best peach tree varieties

The best peach tree varieties for the southwest. Here is a list of peach tree descriptions. Many peach trees will grow somewhere between 15 and 25 feet tall. All peach trees need at least 6 hours of sunlight; anything less, and your tree will have a challenging time producing fruit. Information on Peach Trees Peach […]

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