I was at the gas station today and noticed the landscaper working on the palm trees. This was not something I would have ever seen in the mid-west. These were mature very tall palm trees. He was climbing the tree in a manner similar to a technician climbing a telephone pole. He had a...
Having grown up and lived in the Midwest for a number of years, one of the adjustments we had to make when we moved to Arizona was figuring out how to take care of the yard. Many people who don’t live here, think it is easy – just have some plants and a lot...
It’s not finished and I’m not a professional landscaper. But, it’s kind of fun to work on. My second pond. A pond is something any home owner can build. It takes a shovel. An imagination. Some rocks, some way to keep the water in and maybe a pump to create a water feature. My...
It seems that 2008 was a good year for lemons. I can hear many of you making up jokes already. We had a bumper crop on our dwarf lemon tree. We will of course be making lemonade and perhaps lemon pie. If you are one of the many Valley home owners with too much...
