It’s a Great Time to Fertilize your Yard and Lawn
Fertilizing is an important part of lawn care and your yard maintenance. We at Cacti Landscapes want to help educate and support you with all of your lawn care needs; this includes important information about fertilizing your yard. Here are some tips about fertilizing and why now is a great time to fertilize your Las […]
What to Plant Now to Keep your Las Vegas Landscaping Beautiful Year-round
You know the common saying “If you fail to plan, then you plan to fail?” The same applies to your landscaping plans, we at Cacti Landscape want you, and your yard to flourish and succeed all year. Here in the Las Vegas valley it can be easy to forget that we have our own unique […]
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 […]
Keeping Your Las Vegas Yard Healthy in the Winter Months
Are you looking forward to having a beautiful Las Vegas yard in the Spring of 2015? 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 […]
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 […]
Tips to a Greener Las Vegas Lawn with Less Water
It’s no wonder we love the look and feel of grass; a lawn provides an area to relax and play as well as aesthetic variety to front or backyard landscaping. Unfortunately, keeping your grass green and lush can be a challenge in our Las Vegas Valley desert climate. But you don’t have to choose between […]
Backyard Las Vegas Desert Landscaping on a Budget
When done cleverly, backyard landscaping in Las Vegas and Henderson is a great way to create a nice-looking, low-maintenance yard suitable for our Southern Nevada desert climate. Avoiding lawns is key since the water and upkeep required to maintain a grass lawn can be costly. There are plenty of unique and beautiful DIY ideas to […]
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 […]
