Be Inspired Blog | Arizona SummerWinds Nursery

4 image closeups: Jojoba, Emu Bush, Deergrass, and Bougainvillea

8 Perfect Plants For Sparse Yards

Are you a newbie when it comes to landscape design, but want to transform your yard into something beautiful? Make it easy by choosing these perfect plants for Arizona landscapes.

How Healthy Are Your Plants' Roots?

What's going on under the soil? Learn if your plants' roots are healthy, and how to keep them that way with these tips for developing healthy root systems!

Potted red and purple plants with a flag, a colorful summer drink with fruits and herbs and a hummingbird with salvia plant

Food & Family Fun for Independence Day

Flag-inspired food and patriotic planter recipes are all you need to throw an “independent Independence Day” party for four!

3 images: caprese salad, ginger grape mule, and watermelon, feta and mint salad

3 Refreshing Recipes for Hot Summer Days

Craving a treat to beat the heat? Try these three easy, refreshing and delicious recipes!

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How the Direction of Your Yard Impacts Sun and Shade

Determine sun exposure in your yard by mapping it out! We'll show you how, so you can give your plants the sun or shade they need to thrive...