Blooming Deserts: Rick's Garden and Landscape Blog
Wednesday, July 6, 2016
Plant Dessication is a Summer Hazard
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Outdoor plants must thread their way through many hazards during the hot months of summer in order to survive, but perhaps the most comm...
Friday, June 10, 2016
Water Harvesting
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Clouds building over the Mogollon Rim and storms along the Sierra Madre indicate that the monsoon rains will soon arrive and now is the t...
Monday, May 23, 2016
Beneficial Insects
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Before you mash, repel, or spray those insects in your garden, make sure that they are not “beneficial,” that is, one of the “goo...
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Preventing Bird Damage in the Garden
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Birds can devastate young vegetable seedlings or ruin fresh fruit in the blink of an eye but if we know what to do, and take action befo...
Monday, March 7, 2016
Working Safely in the Garden or Landscape
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While often peaceful, the garden or landscape is not always the safest place to work. No one really wants to lose fingers or t...
Monday, December 28, 2015
Mistletoe: An Enemy to Plants
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Because they have the unique ability to take energy directly from another plant, the various species of mistletoe can cause the slow, stea...
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Plants Provide Many Benefits In Our Lives
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In a hurry up world where life seems to constantly accelerate and the day-to-day challenges appear to bring ever more stress, plants can imp...
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