desert landscaping
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Installing Landscapes in Las Vegas During Winter
Installing landscapes in Las Vegas during winter can be a good strategy, as the cooler weather reduces plant stress and water demand. Here are some guidelines for winter landscape installation in the Las Vegas area that we follow and recommend to our clients: Choose Hardy Plants Opt for plants that are well-suited to the desert…
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Desert Landscaping
Desert landscaping is a popular choice for homeowners in Las Vegas. It is a sustainable and low-maintenance way to create an outdoor space that is both beautiful and functional. Here are some ideas to help you get started: Desert Palettes: Desert gardens may not have the lush greens of cottage or woodland gardens, but they…
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Desert Landscaping
What Is Desert Landscaping? Desert landscaping refers to the practice of creating and maintaining gardens, lawns, and other landscaped areas in desert regions. This type of landscaping typically involves the use of drought-tolerant plants, such as cacti, succulents, and native desert wildflowers, that are able to thrive in arid conditions with minimal water and maintenance.…
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Landscaping Rocks – Pebble
The various colors and sizes of the landscaping pebble rocks will give a nice look to your desert landscape. They can be spread under benches, in defined areas around your garden or any landscape. The gravel pebble are smaller in size and will beautifully fill a pathway with large stepping stones. You can buy the…
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Low voltage lighting for backyard
You have a beautiful landscape in your backyard and you cannot enjoy it in the dark. While porch lights would only illuminate parts of the landscape, the low voltage lighting placed around plants, trees, water falls and fire features will make them visible in the dark. It will expand the visibility and space usage at…
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Landscaping Rocks – River Rock
River rock is a beautiful addition to any desert landscaping. There are many options that you can choose from when it comes to river rocks. Some rocks have a rounder smooth surface as they have been dug from currently flowing rivers, from water continually washing and smoothing their surface. Others, are retrieved by digging up…
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Landscaping Rocks – Marble Chips
Water restrictions in the Las Vegas area make us think of alternate ways to beautify our yards. Landscaping rocks are an excellent alternative option, easy to maintain. They come in many varieties, colors and sizes and can make your yard look amazing. White marble chips will not fade or discolor. Their light coloring complement a…
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Pineapple Palm Tree
The pineapple palm tree is durable and does very well in the Las Vegas desert. It received its name from its shape that resembles a pineapple, with thick round trunk and large fronds. The tree grows slowly, but once established, it is resistant to the hot and cold temperatures of the desert. It is a…
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Watering Plants
Scorching sun can be harsh on the plants and trees in the Las Vegas desert. If you notice that they start to die, make sure you water them by hand or increase the timer watering time for your plants. During the summer, a couple of days of not enough water can have a big impact…
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Should I Plant During the Summer Months?
The Las Vegas summers are very hot and dry and affect the germination of the seeds and the growth of plants, grass and trees. Ideal seasons to sow grass seed or plant new greenery or trees is fall or early spring, after the freezing time has passed in Las Vegas. However, if you do new…
