Search Results

Demo Gardens

February 26, 2021

Read More

WAYS TO KEEP YOUR IRRIGATION SYSTEM EFFICIENT. WE ASKED OUR WATER GURU!

November 6, 2018

So, you’re thinking about installing a new irrigation system or updating the one you already have. There are several steps you can take to create the most efficient system possible, which ultimately will save water, save time, and keep your plants looking beautiful. Water – Use It Wisely asked Warren Gorowitz, Vice President of Sustainability from Ewing Irrigation & Landscape …

Read More

PLANT OF THE MONTH: LEUCOPHYLLUM OR TEXAS SAGE

August 30, 2016

[…] with partial funding from the Arizona Department of Water Resources. Learn more about these and other great desert plants at the Arizona Municipal Water Users Association Landscape Plants for the Arizona Desert plant database or see our previously featured Plant of the Month blogs. pl_Texas Sage Compact From Scottsdale demo garden Bill C Green Cloud Sage. Photo: Bill Casenhiser pl_leucophyllum_candidum2 Chihuahuan Sage: Photo: Steve Priebe

Read More
Chihuahuan Sage

See Desert Plants in Action at a Demo Garden

December 11, 2013

[…] sustainable landscapes of the future will depend on the uncommon beauty and tenacity of our remarkable desert plants. A wonderful place to see desert plants in action is at a Xeriscape demonstration garden, and there are many to choose from across the valley. The City of Sc0ttsdale invites you to visit the Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden at Chaparral Park where you can see […]

Read More

HOW TO INSTALL YOUR XERISCAPE LANDSCAPE | PART 7 OF 10

November 22, 2016

[…] Water Harvesting: All the local helpful resources on our Rainwater Harvesting resource page. If you missed Episodes 1 through 6 of our series, visit our Drab to Fab page to meet our winner and watch as she begins the processes of transforming her yard from Drab to Fabulous!       trenching-irrigation-line pl_Texas Sage Compact From Scottsdale demo garden Bill C

Read More

PLANT OF THE MONTH: PROSOPIS MESQUITE

June 19, 2015

[…] including the unique Screwbean mesquite, in this University of Arizona publication, Mesquite and Palo Verde Trees for the Urban Landscape. This feature is based on a concept and text originally developed jointly by the Arizona Nursery Association and the Arizona Municipal Water Users Association (AMWUA) with partial funding from the Arizona Department of Water Resources. pl_mesquite at MCC demo garden pl_mesquite_pods

Read More