Archive for July, 2025

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Cultivating Resilience: How Green Stormwater Infrastructure is Transforming Arizona Yards

July 29, 2025

Living in the Sonoran Desert means learning how to do more with less – especially when it comes to water. Among the most impactful of these solutions are green stormwater infrastructure and passive rainwater harvesting. From school campuses in the heart of the city to suburban homes in desert foothills, Arizonans can make every drop count. What is Green Stormwater …

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Plant of the Month: Guayacán

July 14, 2025

Guayacán (Guaiacum coulteri) is a resilient desert shrub, highly tolerant of heat and drought, and prized for its striking deep blue-violet blooms in the summer. Discover why this uniquely colored beauty deserves a place in your landscape. Description – What does Guayacán look like? Deep blue-violet, ¾-inch flowers appear sporadically from April to September, clinging tightly to Guayacán’s twisted branches. …

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Five Mistakes That Harm Your Landscape During the Summer

July 7, 2025

Are you looking for ways to help your trees and plants thrive under the intense heat of the desert summer sun? Desert-adapted plants are naturally suited for this climate, but they do require some additional care during the summer months to truly flourish. Many enthusiasts unknowingly make changes that can be detrimental to their trees and plants. Here are five …

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