The Vitex Tree Care
The Vitex tree care the botanical name: Agnus-castus. It likes full Sun – USDA Zones 6-10. Also called the Chaste tree, Chasteberry, and Lilac Chaste Berry. It will eventually reach about 15-20ft. tall and wide, sometimes taller after 30 years. A low-water tree, once it is well established. Beautiful spiky dark lilac blooms in late […]
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Sod and Lawn tips for the Southwest
Sod and Lawn tips for the Southwest. Everyone wants a perfect looking lawn including myself. Here are my tips for making folks say “Wow look at that lawn”! Seed or Sod? Seeds are less expensive but not all the seeds will germinate, birds will peck away at the seeds and if not properly planted the […]
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How to Grow Rosemary in the Desert Southwest (Complete Plant Care Guide)
How to Grow Rosemary in the Southwest (Complete Plant Care Guide) If you’re looking for one herb that practically grows itself in the Southwest, rosemary should be at the top of your list. Not only is it one of the easiest herbs to grow, but it’s also attractive enough to use as a landscape shrub. […]
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Bougainvillea flowering plant
The Bougainvillea for Outdoor Decor The Bougainvillea flowering plant is a spectacular summer-flowering plant. It thrives in hot climates; this makes it perfect for the southwest regions of the U.S. What it doesn’t like is freezing temperatures. If you live in areas below 32° Fahrenheit, you can still use the Bougainvillea. Read on for some […]
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Lavender Plants in The Garden
Lavender Plants in The Garden. These plants can be used as hedges or stand-alone plants. There are many types of Lavender that can be used in the garden. Lavenders will give off a strong aromatic scent. Below are some of the most common Lavenders. In places where the temperatures reach over 110° Fahrenheit during the […]
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Celosia Plant Care
Good looking colorful plant for spring color. Celosia plants in your garden.
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The Glory of Gardening Eat, Sleep, Plant
The Glory of Gardening: Eat, Sleep, Plant, Repeat More than a third of U.S. adults report insufficient sleep. In New Mexico alone 32.1% of the adult population report getting less than 7 hours sleep per night. Sleep deprivation is becoming an increasing problem in the modern world. Experts believe that the main causes of insufficient […]
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How to Transform Your Room with Plants
How to Transform Your Room without Spending a Fortune. Your room is your own sanctuary, and you should be able to change up the way it looks when you want to. You have the right to decorate it as you please and make it as beautiful according to your taste. This area serves as your […]
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Colorful Container Garden Ideas
Easy Colorful Container Garden Ideas. Plants in a container are a little harder to maintain, and there are several reasons why this is so. However, there are advantages to having them in pots. Growing plants in containers is an exciting and rewarding way to bring nature into our homes and gardens. There are several advantages […]
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Coral Vine Plant
Coral Vine (Antigonon leptopus) The Coral Vine is a fast-growing flowering vine that performs exceptionally well in the Desert Southwest. Known for its vigorous growth and attractive pink flower clusters, this plant can quickly cover fences, trellises, arbors, pergolas, and other garden structures, adding color and charm to the landscape. Its heart-shaped green leaves provide […]
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