Southwest garden ideas

Whether you have a modern landscape, or just a bit of patio space, you can incorporate some kind of corten steel element to make your outdoor space more interesting. From planters and retaining walls to beautiful water features, the possibilities are almost endless!

Landscaping in a desert-like terrain could be a challenge and would require more effort and money, but these inexpensive desert landscaping ideas will help you achieve the same result.

Desert landscaping uses drought-tolerant plants and hardscaping for a low-maintenance design. Discover desert landscape ideas to get inspired.

In the southwest andn Rocky Mountain areas, water wise landscape designs come in all colors and shapes and incorporate a wide range of both nativespecies as well as appropriate adapted plants, ranging from succulents and cacti to endemic penstemons and traditional perennials. Charles Mann's garden in Santa Fe features pensetemons, feather grass and other drought tolerant plants.

Explore Suzanne Martinson's 11 photos on Flickr!

A gallery images of award-winning landscape designs with fireplaces, fire pits and fire bowls as part of landscape design and renovation projects by Sonoran Gardens Inc. We offer complete landscape designs for the entire Tucson, Arizona metro area: Marana, Oro Valley, Catalina Foothills, Tanque Verde, South Tucson, Vail, Sahuarita, and Green Valley.

Mary Irish is one of my heroes. Not only does she know her plants, she writes and speaks about them with passionate poetry. And she’s funny! That’s a big plus in my book; never does she intimidate even the newest gardener. Her book, Agaves, Yuccas, and Related Plants, got me started on the water-t

Landscape architects Allison Colwell and Michele Shelor transform a water-thirsty estate into a xeric desert haven.

A beautiful and Fantastic Walkway Ideas takes your backyard to a whole new level. And, a traditional stone walkway looks the best.