Queen Palm Trees

Queen palms, unlike Mexican fan palms, require special care. Queen palms preferably should be on a separate irrigation line from shrubs to provide watering. Queen palms also need to be watered more often than other palms. You’ll need to fertilize your Queen palms with: 2 tbsp. of ammonium sulfate once per month 1/4 cup of [...]

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Cactus

Cacti need good drainage away from the roots and do not require fertilizer. Most cacti need supplemental water to establish themselves in the beginning. After they are established, you may slowly take away regular watering. Photo provided by John-Morgan

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Here are some practical tips to help you have a lush, green landscape while using less water!

Don’t Drown The greatest waste of water comes from applying too much, too often-much of the water is never absorbed. Instead of watering for one long session, water a few times for shorter periods and take 15-minute breaks between each session. This will allow water to soak in, while minimizing runoff. Watch the Clock Water [...]

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