Arizona landscaping
February 13th, 2025
The right outdoor lighting can transform your home’s exterior, enhancing curb appeal, security, and functionality. Whether you’re illuminating a patio, garden,…
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February 13th, 2025
Tucson’s desert climate presents a unique opportunity to create stunning, water-efficient outdoor spaces that blend natural beauty with sustainability. While fountains may seem like a high-water feature, they can be integrated into xeriscaping and drought-resistant landscapes when designed correctly. By combining low-water-use plants, efficient irrigation, and strategically placed Tucson fountains, you can create a relaxing…
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December 2nd, 2014
On Saturday, November 22, 2014, the Arizona Landscape Contractors Association held its 38th annual Excellence in Landscaping Awards Program and Banquet at Loew’s Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson. This program recognizes member companies who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to designing, installing and maintaining beautiful and sustainable landscapes in Arizona. Projects are submitted by member companies,…
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March 11th, 2013
Yes, I believe we can all agree that we might be having the most unusual Tucson winter weather in quite some time, but Spring will soon be here and we thought we would share a few tips on what you should be doing in your outdoor spaces. As always, Sonoran Gardens is here to help…
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October 25th, 2012
A beautiful example of a Sonoran Gardens new construction installation: All masonry, iron work including gates, fences and trellises, brick paving, plantings, and pots by Sonoran Gardens! Sonoran Gardens Landscape Design, Construction and Custom Care Landscape Maintenance in Tucson, Arizona, was established in 1996 by Chris Niccum. Chris has a Bachelor’s degree in Ornamental Horticulture…
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October 1st, 2012
It’s a great time for a landscape spruce up! Summer’s heat is beginning to subside, and plants are awakening from their summer dormancy. They want to grow and bloom! Replace those plants that may have been burned over the last couple months. These cooler evenings mean great weather for outdoor living. So, liven your landscape…
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September 5th, 2012
The Many Climate Zones of Arizona by Sonoran Gardens Landscape Design & Construction Arizona has a reputation. Ask anyone that has never been here to describe what they think of when they think of Arizona and you will inevitably hear: hot, dry, barren. That’s where we come in. You’ll need Tucson Landscape Design experts to…
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August 3rd, 2012
Sonoran Gardens is excited to welcome The Contained Gardener into our family! https://sonorangardensinc.com/about-contained-gardener-tucson Stayed tuned for our newsletter next week for all the details!
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July 20th, 2012
For years, Sonoran Gardens Landscape Design & Construction has been receiving questions about LED landscape lighting. Our response has always been that the technology wasn’t quite there yet. Outdoor lighting should provide soft and subtle highlights not a florescent impersonation of a UFO landing in your front yard. I always say that landscape lighting is…
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July 6th, 2012
In honor of the Fourth of July and summertime, I have decided to blog about one of America’s favorite pastimes – BBQ! There are few things that bring to mind “American summertime” like grilling. You can kick these celebrations (or regular dinners) up a notch with an outdoor kitchen. In Southern Arizona, outdoor kitchens are…
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