The Coneflower – A UNIQUE Addition to Your Phoenix Landscape
There are very few plants that can survive the Phoenix climate and offer a great variety of color while still being very low maintenance. But the Coneflower is one favorite perennial which is a favorite for winter and spring color. Not only is this large clumping plant very hardy but it is also virtually maintenance-free […]
UNIQUE Family Benefits of Adding A Vegetable Garden to Your Landscape
Many homeowners simply do not have the time to maintain their own yard, so hiring a landscape company is the best solution. But even if you do not have time to maintain your entire property, adding a small vegetable garden which you maintain yourself can have several benefits, especially if you share the gardening tasks […]
Maintaining Your Yard Can Improve Your Health
Taking time out of your busy day to complete a little bit of yard work might not appear to be a good use of your time, but new studies are finding that these short respites can hold some remarkable health benefits. Numerous recent studies are finding that investing time in simple yard maintenance tasks such […]
Creating a Cool Place to Relax
Outdoor living is a one of the biggest attractions to the Phoenix area. Homeowners who are new to the valley quickly learn that outdoor living areas provide useful living space that functions like bonus rooms in your home. This added square footage can be used for dining, entertaining or simply a peaceful place to relax […]
The Most Critical Factor in a Successful Landscape Project
Even a very basic starter landscape is going to be comprised of several different types of plants and ground cover material. In addition, the plants can have different water requirements which can impact the irrigation system in its design as well as the type of controller that best meets all of your needs. With this […]
UNIQUE Benefits of Selecting Native Trees for Your Phoenix Landscape
Trees are often considered to be the anchor of any UNIQUE landscape design. They will almost always be the largest plants in the palette and will grow to be the walls and even ceiling of your outdoor living space in some cases. Limiting your tree selections to native varieties will provide many added benefits that […]
Selecting Pool Friendly Plants
Landscaping is the final phase of completing any outdoor living space. Once the structures are completed and the pool and decking are installed, softscape is the final piece of the design and the one that will have possibly the greatest impact on the overall feel of the space. Your UNIQUE plant palette can create a […]
Easy Weed Control in Phoenix
Even with the hot climate of Phoenix, weeds can be a constant problem if they are not properly controlled. Many HOA’s in the valley fine homeowners for excessive weeds, but weed control still can feel like a never ending battle for homeowners. The solution is a simple two step process that any homeowner can […]
Important Information to Know Before Selecting a Fertilizer for Your Landscape
Everyone knows that fertilizers are amendments which are added to the soil to promote healthy plant growth. But beyond that, most homeowners do not know very much about the products that they are using. Applying fertilizer is good for the most part but there are a few key points to understand to ensure that […]
Creating a UNIQUE Neighbor Friendly Phoenix Landscape
Creating a new landscape design for your home is an exciting event for homeowners. It provides the opportunity to bring your vision to life and to enjoy it for many years to come. But with this long term enjoyment there can also be some long term issues if you do not carefully plan for […]