Landscaping before it gets hot, NOW
If you are a Las Vegas native or are new to the valley, chances are you aware just how hot it can get here in our desert climate city at various times of the year. The heat brings many challenges for our plants to endure in the spring and summer months. One of the top […]
How to Maintain Your Landscape During Winter in Las Vegas
Are you looking forward to having a beautiful Las Vegas yard in the Spring? Don’t forget that preparation for a great looking yard in the upcoming year occurs now in the winter months. December is a busy month with the holidays approaching, let Cacti Landscapes help you review a few simple yet important things to keep […]
Designing your Yard
Landscaping may seem overwhelming when you look at a flat, barren piece of land and wonder how you are going to design a yard that takes into account the basics of our Las Vegas Valley desert climate. But if you break it down into steps it can be a manageable process that doesn’t have to […]
Creating Desert Climate Curb Appeal in Las Vegas Landscaping
Curb appeal is the look of your house from the outside, what guests and neighbors see. Having a well-manicured front yard is not only about making a good first impression when people come up to your door or pass by, but curb appeal also increases the property value of your home. The key to front […]
How to Keep Your Grass Green While Using Less Water: 7 Expert Tips
Wondering how to keep your lawn green in Las Vegas without wasting water? Desert heat, inconsistent watering habits, and compacted soil can quickly cause healthy grass to turn brown. The good news is that with the right lawn care practices, you can maintain a green, healthy lawn while using water more efficiently. Key strategies include […]
Backyard Desert Landscaping Ideas on a Budget for Las Vegas Homes
Creating a beautiful desert landscape in your Las Vegas backyard does not have to be expensive. By choosing water-efficient plants, affordable hardscape materials, and low-maintenance design features, homeowners can transform their outdoor spaces while keeping costs under control. Better yet, SNWA rebates of up to $7 per square foot for qualifying grass removal projects can […]
Drip Sprinkler Systems Ideal for Las Vegas Desert Landscapes
Living in the Desert of the Southwest poses unique challenges for home landscaping. While residents of the Valley want to point fingers at the fountains and pools along the Strip for the overuse of water in Southern Nevada, the majority of our water supply is used by residents. In fact, the casinos and hotel properties […]
Weeds, Weeds, Weeds!
Since we have had so much rain this summer the weeds have started to pop up. Here are a couple of ideas: 1) Call us to pick them, spray or cut them down. 2) Do it yourself, which is time consuming. I would go with #1!
Don’t hire a bad landscaper
Welcome home or to your new home in Las Vegas! You look at your yard (or lack of a yard) and think” it is time to fix things up. Or even better – you have just bought a new home and you have 90 days to finish the backyard or you are getting penalized. After […]
Why You Should Check Your Sprinklers Now
Welcome to Las Vegas and our extreme landscape! Here in Vegas we use sprinkler systems in the grass areas and drip systems in most planter areas. The drip systems are more efficient and use much less water. If they are installed properly, they can do a great job and last for up to 10 years […]
Spring Irrigation Cleaning
It’s spring time again and the plants are ready to go. They are starting to bloom and need the sunlight and water to help them grow. But don’t panic, you have the month of April to get it all ready. We recommend to start each station at the timer and make sure that all plants […]
Cacti Landscapes TV Commercial
The latest Cacti Landscapes TV commercial – airing on local TV stations here in Las Vegas.