Outdoor Plants

Outdoor plants for the American Southwest.

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Poisonous plants in the Desert

Poisonous plants in the Desert

Many are toxic to humans and pets, but some are more toxic than others. The thing to know is that all plants have some degree of toxic qualities in them.  The number of toxins in all plants varies, others only produce mild to severe reactions when touched. Some will only irritate the skin.

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Small Landscaping Trees

Small Landscaping Trees

Landscaping or redesigning your yard with trees can be an adventure when looking for small trees.  Smaller type trees can add so much to your home, in fact, they can add value to your home when and if you decide to sell your home.

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Lily of the Nile Plant

Lily of the Nile Plants

How to care for Lily of the Nile Plants (Agapanthus). Also called the African Daisy. They are beautiful plants that do well where there is lots of humidity and rain.  Long thick grassy-like spikes that look like Monkey grass. 

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Landscaping stone ideas

Landscaping Stone ideas

Landscaping with stones and rocks. You can use landscaping stones to accent certain portions of your yard, you can even plant some plants in these landscaping stones.

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Sweet Potato Vine Plants

Sweet Potato Vine Plants

How to care for The Sweet Potato Vine. Where to place it and how it does in hot/cold weather.

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Dwarf Yaupon Bonsai

Care Guide for the Dwarf Yaupon Holly Bonsai Tree!

Here’s a care guide for the Dwarf Yaupon Holly Bonsai tree. So tiny, yet so powerful, there’s no space that a Yaupon Holly Bonsai tree can’t enhance. Did you know that it is often referred to as a “bulletproof plant” as it can handle almost anything, even unwanted visitors in the form of intruders? Check […]

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pumice for plants

Tips on Using Pumice for Drought

Tips on Using Pumice for Drought. Here are some of the most proven work tips on using pumice for drought-tolerant plants. Tolerant Plants: 4 Uses You Can’t Go Wrong With! What is Pumice? Pumice; a porous, volcanic rock is one of the most popular soil additives because of its prominent features such as allowing airflow […]

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Nandina Plant in Pot

Heavenly Bamboo Plants

Heavenly Bamboo Plants for color and landscape design (Nandina Domestica).  Also called Nandina, Sacred Bamboo comes in numerous sizes and varieties.  It is commonly called Heavenly Bamboo.  It is grown for its year-round foliage, green in spring and summer, and, depending on the variety, will turn a red-bronze color in late fall and throughout the […]

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Echinacea plant care

Echinacea plant Care The Coneflower

Echinacea plant Care: The Coneflower. It took me forever to pronounce the name of this plant, but it is pronounced eck-i-NAY-sha. You can also just say the “Coneflower plant.” It is an herbaceous flowering plant in the daisy family. Their flowers are used for cuttings in most flower shops.  They look spectacular in rock gardens and […]

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juniper bonsai

Care for a Juniper Bonsai Tree

6 Things to Pay Attention To Care for a Juniper Bonsai Tree. Wondering how to care for a dwarf juniper bonsai tree? Are you familiar with the fact that Juniper bonsai trees are the quintessential bonsai specimen? They are a worldwide favorite because they are low-maintenance and extremely easy to shape, which makes them excellent […]

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