Desert Landscape Design

Planning a landscape design in the desert takes a little more forethought than it would in rainer climates. Here it's not just a matter of creating visual balance and an agreeable color scheme, but of carefully managing the water needs of plants and grouping plantings to create shade for the house. So, before you run out and buy that yucca, browse through D-L's desert landscaping articles and learn how to get the most from your home's landscape.

Desert Landscaping Essentials

Creating a Landscape