by 505 Outside | Sep 1, 2022 | Blog, Groundcovers
Type: Groundcover Exposure: Full Sun Water Use: Low Mature Size: 2’ x 6’ Gro-Low Sumac is a low-growing shrub that offers a spectacular display of red in the fall. A fast-growing groundcover, it is an excellent choice for quickly covering unstable soils. It is...
by 505 Outside | Aug 1, 2022 | Blog, Landscape Tips
All species are in constant need of habitat in which to dwell that gives the next generation a chance to thrive. It is easy to share your space with wildlife and provide crucial habitat for birds. If you have a yard with non-native grass (or one full of gravel), you...
by 505 Outside | Aug 1, 2022 | Blog, Landscape Tips
There are a number of things to consider when you are growing fruit and vegetables The healthier your soil is the less water you will need over the growing season. Improve your soils by adding compost and other amendments every year. Getting a soil test...
by 505 Outside | Aug 1, 2022 | Desert Accents
Type: Desert accent Exposure: Full Sun Water Use: Rainwater Only Mature Size: 5’x6’ Beargrass offers the best of all worlds because it looks like a grass but is an evergreen succulent that produces flowers. Its grass-like leaves maintain their color and form...
by 505 Outside | Aug 1, 2022 | Blog, Watering Recommendations, Waterwise Tips
Congratulations to the ten winners of our first annual Water Authority Desert Friendly Landscape Contest! Thank you for sharing your beautiful gardens with us. They will be an inspiration for others to make the switch to desert-friendly landscapes. Succulent Garden...
