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Liven up your landscape with SAWS WaterSaver Landscape Coupons – available March 1! The spring season is always a welcome relief, especially after a long, dry winter. If you find yourself [...]

When done correctly, pruning in springtime increases foliage, flowers and pollinators. Shortly, our flowering perennials such as salvia, penstemon, lantana, and esperanza will awaken from their [...]

Think you picked the perfect plants? Think again. Know when to swipe right or left on seemingly dreamy plant selections. I have a not-so-secret confession: I love advice columns! I’m no Garden [...]

Roses are a beautiful, xeric addition to any landscape, provided they have a little sun. Fall in love with these robust varieties! Everyone has their favorite rose variety. But I chose these four [...]

If you’ve got freshly cut oaks with unpainted wounds, beware. A fungal fiend could feast on your trees. There’s not much time left to prune your oak trees this winter, especially if you want to [...]

Believe it or not, blooms do burst forth as early as February. Consider these small trees and shrubs in your landscape for both springtime beauty and nectar. When people think of wildflowers in [...]

As below-freezing temperatures head our way, keep in mind how our landscapes fared after last year’s brutal winter weather. Nearly one year ago we experienced some of the harshest winter weather [...]

Not all sprinkler heads are created equal. From rotators and sprays to drip and bubblers, they all provide different methods of watering. As we take advantage of the dormant season to begin [...]