Desert shade

Learn to garden and grow organically in the low desert. Tips, tricks, and growing guides custom tailored to Zone 9.

I took so many photos during my October visit to the DBG in Phoenix. Even after editing them down I'm still at over 200. Rather than work at wrangling the riches into a manageable post, or two, I'm just going to share a few photos whenever the mood strikes. Today we'll have a look-see at the entry garden. This just off the parking lot, as you walk towards the entry. This structure is new since my last visit, in 2011. Welcome to the Sonoran Desert...where every plant shows us...how life can…

The best fast-growing trees for hot dry gardens. Trees to help reduce temperature and cool your home and garden. Trees for desert gardens.

The number of individuals living in desert climates is increasing, and with that will come a need for shade trees. In the desert, it is important to choose desert shade trees that will grow in your garden.

Discover the best drought tolerant small and large desert trees and shrubs for your front yards and backyards. Our guide will help you fill your desert landscape with plants and flowers for shade and beauty. #trees #desert #droughtresistant

Wondering what the best dry shade plants are for your garden? Here's the ultimate list of easy-care perennials that grow in dry shade to add that interest and color to shady areas. | Gardening | The Best Of From House To Home

Create a lush and vibrant garden in the Southwest with these ideal trees for dappled shade. Find the best trees that create light shade.

Question from Linda: Hi, Am helping my cousin landscape her yard in San Diego and she says that nothing she's tried will grow in the ground under the dripline. Any suggestions? Answer from Pat: I am one of those people who happen to love the California pepper tree (Schinus molle), which is ..., Southern California Gardening, Organic Gardener, Organic Vegetable Gardening, Gardening Organic, Organic Gardening Books, Organic Gardening, Southern California Gardening, Geraniums, Mulch Garden…

The desert often gets a bad rep in comparison to its lush green counterparts. When we think landscaping, it’s usually within the context of flora & fauna; of woodland surroundings or tropical havens.However, the desert holds a striking beauty of its own, and many are reassessing the potential of their own arid abode. #nextluxury #homedesign #homedecor #homedecorideas