Desert Foothils Landscape
Are you thinking about updating your Phoenix landscaping? Consider adding a water feature! Not only do they enhance the beauty and character of your space, but they can also reduce stress and bring a touch of nature to your backyard.…
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#1 ‘Rosea’ Ice Plant This South African native is a dense ground-hugger, ideal for slopes and effective in erosion control. Its fast growth and ability to root stems that touch the ground allow it to cover large areas, but it’s…
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Why go grass-free? There’s no doubt that having a grass-free yard in Arizona offers many benefits. Lawns are the most maintenance-intensive part of a landscape, demanding regular mowing, weeding, fertilization, and significant irrigation to remain green and tidy. This upkeep…
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What is Ocotillo? The Fouquieria Splendens, also known as Ocotillo is an ideal shrub for Southwest landscaping due to its drought tolerance, low maintenance, adaptability to harsh conditions, unique appearance, and prevent soil erosion. As a native plant, it integrates…
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The essence of indoor-outdoor living thrives in Phoenix and its neighboring cities. Desert Foothills Landscape designs in this region showcase homeowners’ desire to maximize year-round outdoor enjoyment, from fire pits for cozy winter evenings to pools and pergolas for hot…
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Crafting an impressive Arizona landscape goes beyond mere plant selection; it demands careful attention to the area’s distinct climate and seasonal shifts. At Desert Foothills Landscape, we recognize the significance of choosing plants that flourish year-round in Arizona desert conditions.…
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What is Parry’s Agave? Native to Arizona, New Mexico, and Northern Mexico, Parry’s Agave boasts larger leaves and rosettes compared to many of its subspecies. Its compact, nearly round rosettes feature gray-green leaves that can grow between 7 to 20…
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As Arizona temperatures soar, gardening enthusiasts encounter challenges in caring for their plants during the scorching summer months. Yet, by strategizing and seeking expert advice, maintaining a lush and vibrant garden amidst the desert heat is achievable. This blog will…
Read MoreHere are our top picks for annual flowers that flourish in hot Arizona summers, along with tips for successful growth: #1 Zinnias (Zinnia elegans) Zinnias are effortless to grow and an excellent choice for attracting wildlife to your garden. They…
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What is the Organ Pipe Cactus? The Stenocereus thurberi, also known as the Organ Pipe Cactus is a large species of cactus, native to Mexico and Southern Arizona. They are popular in warmer, rocky parts of the Sonoran Desert. The…
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