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Posted inPotted Desert Garden

The Potted Desert Garden: If You’re Not Using Your Outdoor Space That Much, Now Is the Time to Start

Many of us became desert-dwellers because of the year-round sunny days and beautiful views. However, one of the first things I ask many desert-dwellers is how they use their outdoor spaces (patio, courtyard or pool). Way too often, the answer is, “Actually, we don’t use it!” We’re too busy. It’s too hot. It’s too messy. […]

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