Be Inspired Blog | Arizona SummerWinds Nursery

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Earth Day Everyday: 12 Easy Ways to Conserve Water and Energy

We’re always game for trying new ways to conserve energy and water at home, but Earth Day has us feeling extra inspired! In the spirit of eco-friendliness, we put together some water-saving tips and clever ways to cut back on energy consumption.

Low-water-use houseplants: Snake plants, pothos, and zz plants.

Indoor Plants That Require Little Water

Looking for houseplants that don't require a lot of water? We've got a list of great houseplant varieties to choose from the are low-water-use.

Winter is the BEST time to plant Roses in the Valley of the Sun

Your local SummerWinds Nursery is loaded with a variety of roses to choose from - available while supplies last! Planting Roses in the Ground The ideal time to plant roses outdoors in the Phoenix metropolitan area is mid-December through January...

Best Tips to Houseplant Repotting & Fertilizing

Moving can be stressful — you have to make sure you find the right space, bring along everything you need, and let go of the things that no longer serve you. The same goes for houseplants that need a new home!

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5 Tips for Urban Container Gardening

Short on space but still want to grow plants or a garden? Here are 5 tips to help you grow your very own Urban Container Gardens!