In our plant guide for Southern Utah desert landscaping, we touched on a number of hardy plants that will work for your landscaping. There are some recommended cacti in our guide, but we wanted to expand our offerings to include some of the most common cactus that grow normally in Southern Utah. That way, our […]

There are few undertakings more satisfying than transforming your landscape, whether you do it on your own or with the help of a landscaper. It’s an undertaking many of us plan to get around to . . . eventually. As French writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exúpery said, though, “A goal without a plan is […]

Spring is officially upon us, and with it comes the annual flurry of activity known as spring cleaning. Even if you got started early and have already cleaned your house from top to bottom, the job won’t be done until you’ve considered your home from another vantage: the outside. Spring cleaning outdoors involves repairing your […]

Between the distinctive red rocks and the proliferation of cactus and scrub, it’s hard to forget that St. George is located in the middle of a desert. We become especially aware of our desert climate in the summer when temperatures hover in excess of 100 degrees for days on end. If talk of the approaching […]

Every homeowner knows planting trees has aesthetic benefits. Put simply, trees can beautify your landscape. There are, however, many benefits to planting trees beyond their good looks. A quality local landscaper can advise you on the best trees to plant for your needs as well as your unique landscape. In the meantime, let’s discuss some […]

Having just ushered in a new year, many people have crafted resolutions to ensure they’ll look and feel their best in the coming months. If you’re a fan of a luxuriant landscape you can do the same for your home, setting resolutions to improve your grounds in the coming months. You can consult with a […]

When you know that you will need to excavate your property, it can be tempting to DIY in an attempt to save money. However, this type of false economy often leads to trouble, and eventually makes it expensively clear why people pay for professional excavation services. If you are on the fence about this issue, […]

Many plants and, with them, many gardeners have gone dormant with the cold. The truth is, however, there’s plenty to do this January if you want to prepare for a thriving spring landscape. You may wish to collaborate with local landscapers who can handle winter-appropriate tasks like pruning and soil prep as well as introducing […]

Winter in St. George, UT, can range from fairly comfortable to surprisingly chilly and this winter is turning out to be one of the colder ones we’ve had in a while. In fact, since temperatures are dropping into the low thirties in the evening, Stonetree’s January 2019 St. George landscaping tips will be focused on […]

When you have beautiful landscaping you want to show off, adding lighting to your space is the natural next step. But if you just walk into a home improvement store, it can be tough to visualize their landscape lighting options in your yard. To help spark your creativity, we have six excellent landscape lighting ideas […]