“If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.” -Eppie Lederer, aka Ann Landers Have you ever attended Desert Green? If you have, thank you! I’m hoping that you will agree that it’s one of the best education values for green…
Look Out Into the Forest: Shaking the Money Tree
By Rose Epperson Long before my family began working in the tree care, my father, a top salesman for Eastman Kodak, got a chuckle as he left for work on Monday morning proclaiming “I’m off to shake the money tree.” …
Extreme Gardening: Designing with Desert Plants
By Judith Phillips Gardening is an extreme sport in the arid Southwest, a place of remarkable variety in native species and ecological niches. While not all native plants transition well to gardens, the most beautiful, resilient and adaptable natives are…
Repel Mosquitoes with Landscape Plants
Zika virus is the latest mosquito borne illness to garner worldwide headlines, but it is not the only one. Zika virus is transmitted by the bites of infected mosquitoes and so are many other deadly and debilitating diseases including West…