It can also be a less expensive option than trees or shrubbery. A desert style landscape doesn’t mean a drab one. Desert landscaping can be a low maintenance option that requires little upkeep ...

Deciding on desert landscaping ideas can appear daunting at first but, be reassured there are plenty of inspiring plant ...

While options will vary according to climate location and the sort of landscape your fire pit ... Whether you live in the high desert, where the design will blend seamlessly into the surroundings ...

In booming greater Phoenix, a desert style is taking over the landscaping of homes, as more give up green lawns and trimmed hedges for native plant species, wild grasses, and the muted colors and ...

You will need to design in some hardscaping to ... erosion and allows for moisture retention in your garden soil — both critical in our desert climate. Retaining walls are needed for slopes ...

“Most of the plants in the book are spineless,” said Fissel, whose experience in user interface design supports ... with a desert. If you plan it out, you could have a garden that blooms ...

The WaterSense program specifies the design of a toilet so that one flush ... Homes come with soil moisture meters, desert landscaping and low-flush toilets, for instance, said Marc McAlpine ...

This pioneering approach combines water-conserving techniques with stunning aesthetic design ... "Our goal is to redefine what landscaping means in a desert environment," says Anthony Campos ...