This time of year you may be noticing the margins of your plants are scorched. This is known as marginal leaf scorch, which is sometimes caused by high salts in the soil. Deep watering is one way to help with this issue.   Read More

As temperatures hit record highs, you may be noticing your plants are stressed. The best course of action is  deep watering and no fertilizing at this time. Also, wait for cooler temperatures to do the corrective pruning.     Read More

Have a safe and fun holiday! Read More

Looking for a shade tree that loves our desert heat? Consider a Mesquite tree. Mesquites trees (Prosopis species) are an extremely hardy, drought-tolerant plant. Once established they do not need a great amount of water. Mesquite trees grow quickly and provide valuable shade in our Southern Nevada climate. It’s been said that grasses, shrubs and ground covers grow better in association with Prosopis species, benefiting from shade provided. These trees will get very large, so give them some room to grow and enjoy the shade!   Read More

Looking for a tree which blooms in July? The Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) It comes in variety of colors and has a very nice attractive peeling bark when they start to mature. It is low maintenance and adds plenty of color to any desert landscaped area.  The best part is they are drought tolerant and loves the Las Vegas heat. Read More

Gazebos are a free standing structure which provides an open view and shade. They come in many different styles, size and colors. Read More

Happy Father’s Day from Courtney Landscape & Pools! Hope everyone has a beautiful day “) Read More

Looking for a drought tolerant plant which also attracts hummingbirds? Lantana is the plant for you…It comes in multiple colors such as red, orange, and yellow to name a few. Read More

Today is the last day of school! Have a fun and safe summer! Read More

Summer-Time-of-Day Watering Restrictions Mandatory watering restrictions prohibit landscape irrigation between the hours of 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. from May 1 until Oct. 1. During the hottest hours of the day, water is often lost to evaporation from the heat and high winds. Watering during restricted hours is considered water waste and may result in a water waste citation. You may hand water your landscape at any time of day, but use a hose with a positive shut-off nozzle. For more information you can go to http://www.lvvwd.com/conservation/drought_watering_schedule_summer.html Read More