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Low-Water Gardening Ideas To Refresh Your Yard

July 12, 2019 by Kasi Smith Leave a Comment

Just because you want to put in a low-water garden doesn’t mean your yard will be lacking in style. In fact, quite the opposite! A water-wise yard can look simply stunning if done in the right way. Stick around for today’s look at low-water gardening ideas to refresh your yard–even in a dry climate! About […]

Filed Under: Garden, Landscape, tips and tricks Tagged With: Garden, Garden Ideas, Low-Water Gardening Ideas, Xeriscape, xeriscape garden, xeriscape garden ideas, xeriscaping

Why Gravel Gardens Are the Next Big Thing

November 14, 2017 by Kasi Smith 1 Comment

Why Gravel Gardens Are the Next Big Thing - Bless My Weeds| Gravel Gardening, Gravel Gardening Design, Garden Design, Gardening Tips and Tricks #Gardening #GravelGarden #GardenDesign

When you hear the term “gravel garden” you might think it strange. But really, a gravel garden is a water-wise space with drought-tolerant plants with gravel in between them. It doesn’t mean nothing but gravel — but it does all add up to anything but boring! Gravel gardens save water and maintenance, and best of […]

Filed Under: DIY Yard, Garden, Landscape Tagged With: DIY Gravel Gardens, Gravel Garden Projects, Gravel Gardens, Landscaping Projects, Xeriscape, Xersicape Projects

10 Different Gardening Styles

June 1, 2015 by Kasi Smith Leave a Comment

We’ve all probably grown up around simple gardens or maybe even attempting making our own. However, gardening can be more than just a plot of land with colorful flowers or some fruits and vegetables. You can give your garden an entire theme that will tie it all together. Here are 10 great garden styles that […]

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13 Flowers for the Southwest Desert

March 19, 2015 by Kasi Smith Leave a Comment

13 Flowers Perfect for Desert Climate

1. Hummingbird Mint: smells like bubblegum and, as its name suggests, attracts hummingbirds Photo from Schmoker 2. Cleveland Sage: very aromatic, can be dried and burned as incense Photo from ASU 3. Popcorn Cassia: can grow up to 7-10 feet, smells like popcorn (although some say it smells more like peanut butter) Photo from Landcraft Environments […]

Filed Under: Container Gardening, DIY Yard, Garden, Hardscape, Herb, Herbs, Landscape, Vegetable and Fruit Tagged With: Desert climate, dry, flowers, plants, Southwest, Water preservation, Xeriscape

9 Fabulous Xeriscape Ideas

February 10, 2015 by Kasi Smith Leave a Comment

9 Fabulous Xeriscape Ideas

To start off, let’s give you an idea about what “xeriscaping” means. “Xeros” is a Greek word that means “dry.” Xeriscape landscapes require less irrigation than traditional landscapes and therefore conserve water (and your money!). While especially popular in desert areas like Arizona and other parts of the Southwest, elements of xeriscaping can be incorporated […]

Filed Under: DIY Yard, Firepits, Garden, Hardscape, Landscape, Pathways, Patio Tagged With: backyard, Desert, desertscape, Front yard, Landscape, Plant care, Rock garden, Xeriscape, Yard

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