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 Las Vegas Desert Landscaping on a Budget: Ideas and Tips
Most Las Vegas homeowners don’t need a $20,000 backyard overhaul to get a yard that looks great and stays manageable year-round. The desert climate actually works in your favor: native rock, drought-tolerant plants, and simple drip irrigation cost less upfront and far less to maintain than grass ever did. Here’s how to build a backyard […]
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.
Hiring A Landscape Contractor? This is what you need to know
Hiring a landscape contractor in Las Vegas is not like hiring one anywhere else. The desert heat, water restrictions, and poor soil conditions demand a contractor who actually knows the environment. The wrong hire can cost you thousands in dead plants, failed irrigation, and constant repairs. Here is what to know before you sign anything. […]
Maintain Your Landscape To Make It Last
As long as you maintain your property your landscape should be in good condition for 5-10 years – depending on certain factors, e.g. the way you maintain your property, your chosen style and if you have animals or kids using the landscape. If you get landscaping done and don’t maintain it, it will not last […]
One day of work in January
Many customers ask if they can cancel their maintenance service over the winter. We generally don’t let them – simply because there is still lots of work to do. Just check out photos of our truck after only one day of service in January!