Spring Transition
Caretaker Landscape has Certified Turf Grass Professionals on Staff With temperatures rapidly approaching a consistent 90 – 100 degrees, we will begin to see the effects in our landscapes. The most noticeable…
Read MorePotato Vine – Plant of the Week
Common Name: Potato Vine Botanical Name: Solanum jasminoides Native Distribution: Brazil Hardiness: 25 Degrees Sun: Full Sun Water: Moderate Growth (rate, size and form): 30 x 10. Prune to control…
Read MoreChaste Tree – Tree of the Week
Common Name: Chaste Tree; Monk’s Pepper; Hemp Tree Botanical Name: Vitex agnus-castus Native Distribution: Southern Europe Hardiness: 15 degrees Sun: Full sun; Partial shade Water: Moderate water needed; can be…
Read MoreDeveloping Arizona’s Rocky Desert Responsibly
Did you know Caretaker Landscape is currently developing the single largest land development project in Arizona? Digging in the Southwest can get rocky. In preparation for construction mobilization Caretaker Landscape…
Read MoreThe Importance of SLM and Our CAI Trade Show Contest Winner
Did you know Caretaker Landscape has 18 Certified Sustainable Landscape Managers? Some of you may have attended AACM’s CAAM graduation lunch where Judy Gausman, CEO of ALCA, spoke about the importance of…
Read MoreApril Water Management and Sustainability
Did you know Caretaker Landscape has 15 Certified Irrigation Technicians? With temperatures increasing this month, Caretaker Landscape recommends adding run times and durations to your turf, trees and shrubs. Turf (we are…
Read MoreNational Arbor Day and Trixie’s Tree Tips
National Arbor Day is on Friday, April 26th in Arizona Arizona State Tree – Blue Palo Verde Did you know an acre of mature trees can provide enough oxygen for 18…
Read MoreBeaver Tail Prickly Pear – Plant of the week
Common Name: Beaver Tail Prickly Pear Botanical Name: Opuntia basilaris Native Distribution: Sonoran and Mohave deserts Hardiness: 10 degrees Sun: Full, radiant sun Water: Very low to natural water Growth…
Read MoreQueen’s Wreath – Vine of the Week
Common Name: Queen’s Wreath Botanical Name: Antigonon leptopus Native Distribution: Native to Mexico Hardiness: 30° Sun: Full sun Water: Moderate Growth (rate, size and form): Fast, 15 x 15, twining…
Read MoreCongrats Jovan on receiving your ACLP Certification through ALCA!!!
Congrats Jovan!!! Jovan just recieved his ACLP Certificate through ALCA!!! What is covered in the Arizona Certified Landscape Professional Program? …
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