The hot and dry weather in Santa Ana presents unique challenges for landscaping. Water Smart landscapes can incorporate a number of plants, artificial turf, structures, and some grasses. Within the confines of Santa Ana’s water restrictions, it is possible to have a beautiful and diverse yard if you plant one […]
When you live in a city that regularly ranks in “Best of” lists — “18th Best Place to Live” and the “2nd Happiest City in America” — your yard also has to live up to the hype. But with Irvine’s dry, summer subtropical climate, and lack of rainfall, growing an […]
Of course, you know the way, but do you know the way to grow and care for a beautiful lawn in San Jose? That’s where we can help. San Jose’s near-perfect weather (generally warm all year but with hot and dry summers) and water restrictions present some challenges when trying […]
Choosing plants for a garden in Los Angeles garden should be easy given the amount of warm weather and sunshine here, right? Not so fast. Some flowers prefer cooler weather and can’t tolerate California’s heat. That’s why most gardeners choose native plants which can handle anything the local climate throws […]
The sunshine and pleasant weather in the greater Los Angeles area creates the perfect conditions for your plants. It can be hard to balance family and work life and maintain your lawn during the height of the growing season. Deciding whether to mow your own grass and trim your shrubs […]
Designing and planning your landscape can be challenging. You want your yard to stand out from your neighbors. You want heads to turn when people pass by your house. But if you’re not familiar with plant hardiness zones or the heat zone map for Los Angeles gardners, you might be […]
Summer means kicking back with friends and enjoying those crisp, cool nights. There’s no better way to enjoy the California weather than by attending an outdoor concert. If you enjoy local bands you’ll have a blast this summer. Here’s a list of best places to see outdoor concerts in Fresno, […]
Fight ozone pollution and get a bargain on a new electric lawn mower or trimmer? Sign us up, say residents around Salt Lake City, who are again flooding a Utah gas lawn mower exchange program with applications. In just the first three days since the program kicked off March 5, […]
Artificial turf is making a comeback at Major League Baseball parks and National Football League stadiums, with new high-tech artificial surfaces ending a trend toward playing fields of natural grass. A LawnStarter review found that by the 2020 season, two NFL franchises and two baseball teams will switch from natural […]
Californians know all too well the challenges of dealing with drought when it comes to landscaping. You can cut back on the amount of water you use by filling your yard with drought-resistant plants. You have a number of option for choosing stunning drought-resistant plants in Santa Rosa. Aloe Aloe […]