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It’s time to start thinking about your spring landscaping projects. Whether it is a simple added patio or water feature or complete new landscape or renovation of your yard, planning ahead will make your project go smoother. Start with writing down your ideas, clip articles in magazines, and take photos of yards you like. Photograph […]

Citrus Fertilization

Now’s the time to start thinking about the health of your citrus trees, more specifically fertilization to give them the nutrients they need to stay healthy. Citrus fertilizer should contain nitrogen, micronutrients of iron, zinc, and manganese. You will want to fertilize your trees 3 times a year and a good way to remember when […]

Pruning Roses in January

Winter pruning of your Rose Bushes helps to ensure a healthy plant and more blooms in the spring. Mid-January to early February is a great time to prune your dormant roses. This helps to remove dead or diseased portions of the plant, stimulates new growth and can enhance […]

Fire Pit or Fireplace?

Having an area in your backyard to congregate is a necessary choice. A fireplace or a fire pit is the perfect option, especially during these cold winter months. The problem is: a fireplace or fire pit? There are different uses for each, each with their own pros and cons. Beyond that, you can decide if […]

ACLA Awards

Last month, Santa Rita Landscaping was honored at The Arizona Landscape Contractors’ Association’s 36th annual Arizona “Excellence in Landscaping Awards”. The landscaping awards program took place Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the beautiful Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain in Marana. Santa Rita Landscaping was thrilled to be a part of the wonderful awards event. For those who […]