April is the month leading into our summer and hot conditions. It is a great time to make sure your garden is prepared to deal with our summer months. April and May are the worst months for weeds; so weeding is an important part of tending...
February is a great time to begin planting and fertilizing. As we have stated before, the only month considered winter in our area is January. With possible frost to mid-February; this month is a great time to get a jump on growing season. You need...
With the holidays behind us, here are a few tips to make sure your garden and lawn keep up with the cooler conditions. LAWN You should have decreased your watering over the past cooler months. Do not water in January during the night and make sure...
With the holiday season upon us and colder weather coming, here are a few tips to protect and keep your plants safe during these cooler months. Frost can hit our valley anytime from around December 12 to February 7th. Protecting plants in the Phoenix and...
OCTOBER LANDSCAPE IDEAS HALLOWEEN With the fall season finally here, besides creating decorative Halloween landscapes, here are a few October tips for your garden. Due to the cool mornings and evenings the soil holds its warm temperature from the summer allowing roots of your plants to achieve maximum...
Negotiating the tricky details involved in creating a beautiful landscape around your home or business is best left in the hands of the experts. With many years of experience, The Green Goddess' custom landscape team has turned ordinary outdoor spaces into eye-popping views. Creating the landscape...
Just like us; during the hot temperatures, plants need extra water. When windy conditions occur, like monsoon season, water evaporates faster and plants should be monitored to make sure they are getting enough water. New plants need more water to allow their root system to grow. ...
High heat information for hot summer areas With the arrival of summer as well as its heat, the rules of gardening need to change. Some plants, like succulents do well in the heat because of their ability to store water. Aloe Vera is an example of...
It’s that time of year again, planting season! Here are a few tips to help with what is the best time to plant of few of your favorite vegetables and when it is best to harvest them: Beans - Delicious green beans should be...
Spring in the Phoenix area is not the same as spring in different parts of the country. Here are a few tips to guarantee your garden flourishes through spring and summer months. With any frost behind us now is a good time to plant seeds. Choose...