Here in Arizona, we never have a shortage of sunlight. However, we do have seasons that come with a shortage of rainfall, which can be damaging to our landscapes. Irrigation management is vital for these times, and here’s what you need to know about it:
Nothing says luxury quite like including water in your landscape. Formerly a style reserved just for the rich and famous, waterscapes have become a popular way to add personality and pizzazz to a yard. And when done right, they can be the perfect complement to any landscape. Here are 3 ways to incorporate water into…
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Struggling to handle the never-ending summer heat? So are your plants! Yes, the sunlight may be a delightful treat, but it can be easy for your plants to get dehydrated. There are some go-to strategies for watering your plants in the summer that you can always rely on. Here are our favorite tips. Don’t Drown…
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So you’re watering your plants, but they still don’t seem to be growing at their full potential. What’s worse, your plants are coming in patchy, sunburned or even moldy. Yuck! It’s so disappointing to see your plants suffer even with all your hard work. Luckily, the mistakes you’re making are probably no big deal, and…
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A well-maintained, carefully arranged landscape can make your home look like its worth a million bucks. A landscape that’s haphazardly put together can make it look like an abandoned property. Landscape design can be tricky for people who don’t have a background in it: Plant the wrong things in the wrong places and next thing…
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If you live in Phoenix, one of the best things you can do for your home is to hire a landscaper. Some people think landscaping in Arizona is a breeze. “It’s just rocks and cacti, after all.” Far from it. Desert landscaping poses its own set of unique challenges to manage and overcome. That’s why…
DetailsArbor care can be tricky. It poses all sorts of questions, like how often should trees get watered?The truth is there isn’t a firm answer to that. Different tree species will need different amounts of watering, and certain environments will require more moisture for trees to flourish in than others.
It can be tough to keep the landscaping of your home or office looking great throughout the year. It’s crucial that plants, trees and grass receive adequate water on a regular basis. Water is essential for any plant to not only live, but also thrive, especially in the desert region we live in. Many people have…
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Whether you installed your sprinkler system on your own or had it professionally installed by a landscape company like ABC Scapes, you want to do everything you can to ensure the system works well and does its job to keep your landscape looking great. Unfortunately, even with the best possible installment, issues may arise that…
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