Fall is the time to spruce up your Southern Arizona landscape

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… View Article

Before and After Award Winning Landscapes from Sonoran Gardens

June 1st, 2012

Before and After photographs tell such a story, below are some of our Sonoran Gardens’ breathtaking transformations. We can do this at your home, too!   View Article

How should I adjust my irrigation controller for summer in Tucson?

May 18th, 2012

It is hot! Make sure your irrigation controller is adjusted for summer. Your plants need extra water with the high temperatures and low humidity. Tips for keeping your plants healthy in the hot weather: 1.) Inspect your irrigation system for leaks, breaks, and clogs. You will be running your system more frequently and any leaks… View Article

What to look for when hiring a contractor to do work at your home – part two

May 16th, 2012

Do You Know Who You’re Hiring? – Part 2 If you did your homework, now you know if your prospective contractor is licensed and insured. So they have passed the first test! Now, it is up to you to decide if they are the right contractor for you. No can make this decision but yourself,… View Article

What to look for when hiring a contractor to do work at your home

May 11th, 2012

Do You Know Who You’re Hiring? – Part 1 Many of our maintenance and service customers come to us after a bad experience with a different contractor. Before you sign a contract (and always make sure you sign a contract) it is important to find out who are you hiring. As a customer it is… View Article

Tucson Springtime is in Full Bloom!

April 19th, 2012

WOW! Check out these pictures of Tucson’s Spring in full bloom (pun intended) in our owners back yard!! The best part about landscaping in Tucson is the versatility – so much color and so many varieties. Here is proof that a xeriscaped yard doesn’t need to be all beige and our team knows how to… View Article

Sonoran Gardens Landscape Design & Construction can turn your dream into reality!

April 16th, 2012

I wouldn’t mind coming home to this every night! Turn your dream into reality with Sonoran Gardens’ team of landscape experts ~ 520-579-9411 View Article

How to help your trees in windy weather

April 9th, 2012

Nature designed trees to move and bend with the wind, their strong trunks anchoring the tree against the elements. In Tucson, we see many windy days throughout the year and strong gusty winds during our summer monsoons. After a tree is newly installed, still getting its roots set, and strengthening its trunk it is important… View Article

Are your plants looking frail? Sonoran Gardens can help you with your landscape irrigation problems and solutions!

April 4th, 2012

Are your plants looking frail? Sonoran Gardens can help you with your landscape irrigation problems and solutions! If your plants are looking frail, check your irrigation controller. Did you re-program it off a winter cycle? With longer warmer days, even our drought resistant landscapes need more water. If you are uncertain how to reprogram your… View Article

Tucson Springtime…time to landscape your outdoor living spaces.

March 25th, 2012

Spring is here in the Old Pueblo, bringing lots of sunshine, chirping birds, butterflies and blooming flowers (anyone else picturing Bambi right about now?). Maybe I am getting a little carried away, but it’s a fact that our minds and bodies react positively with this kind of weather. Many people choose to live in Tucson… View Article