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# 13 Arizona Shrubs That Thrive in Full Sun
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## Walt Conrad
Walt has extensive background in landscape design and trees and plants native to the Soutwest. He loves spending time in the nurseries and helping customers find solutions to their landscape problems.
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[Citrus and Fruit](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/topic/citrus-and-fruit) [Orange Tree](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/topic/orange-tree) [Lime Tree](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/topic/lime-tree)
##### [CITRUS FOR ALL SEASONS](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/citrus-for-all-seasons)
By [Walt Conrad](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/author/walt-conrad) on January 21, 2023
Everyone loves the feeling of growing their own food. It is our primal instinct that fuels the desire to plant and grow what we need and want to eat. Arizona, believe it or not, is a...
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##### [Tipuana tipu: The Perfect Summer Shade Tree](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/tipuana-tipu-the-perfect-summer-shade-tree)
By [Walt Conrad](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/author/walt-conrad) on June 26, 2015
The summer is here, and the heat has already settled in. As we begin our march into what can seem like endless summer days, we often look for ways to escape. Usually the closest and most...
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##### [The Super Story Behind Supercharged Moon Juice](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/the-super-story-behind-supercharged-moon-juice)
By [Walt Conrad](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/author/walt-conrad) on June 19, 2015
The severe freeze of 2007 was the catalyst for creating Moon Valley Nurseries amazing tree and plant growth enhancer known now as Supercharged Moon Juice. When the record freeze event hit,...
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[Landscape Tips](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/topic/landscape-tips) [Tree Maintenance](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/topic/tree-maintenance) [Summer Tips](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/topic/summer-tips)
##### [SUMMER WATERING 101](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/summer-watering-101)
By [Walt Conrad](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/author/walt-conrad) on June 14, 2015
One of the biggest challenges and one of the most common questions we receive is understanding proper watering for the material in our landscape. As it begins to heat up it is important to...
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##### [Summer Lovin Trees](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/summer-lovin-trees)
By [Walt Conrad](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/author/walt-conrad) on June 7, 2015
There are many reasons to plant trees and palms in the heat of the summer. The top reason is to provide shade for our unrelenting summer heat. These are the top ten trees and palms to plant...
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##### [Understanding Heat Stress](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/understanding-heat-stress)
By [Walt Conrad](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/author/walt-conrad) on May 16, 2015
What you need to know about heat stress in your trees and plants. It’s a far too common site when you walk out in your yard during the hottest parts of the summer and see your plants,...
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##### [Watering Your Trees and Plants](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/watering-your-trees-and-plants)
By [Walt Conrad](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/author/walt-conrad) on May 12, 2015
How often should I water my trees and plants? Watering trees and plants is the most important thing you can do once they have been planted in your yard. One of the biggest challenges, and...
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##### [The Benefits of Fertilizer Injections](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/the-benefits-of-fertilizer-injections)
By [Walt Conrad](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/author/walt-conrad) on March 6, 2015
Did you know Moon Valley Nursery now has a Tree Removal and Trimming division? Staffed with ISA Certified Arborists and Nursery Professionals, this new division can now provide our...
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##### [Palm Tree Landscaping: Spring Edition](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/palm-tree-landscaping-spring-edition)
By [Walt Conrad](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/author/walt-conrad) on March 5, 2015
With Spring in full swing it’s time to look at our current landscape and make some additions. Or, if you’re tired of the look and feel of your current design, you can bring the tropical...
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##### [5 Trees Perfect For Spring Planting](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/5-trees-perfect-for-spring-planting)
By [Walt Conrad](https://blog.moonvalleynurseries.com/author/walt-conrad) on February 26, 2015
What are the most popular trees to plant right now? We get this question several times a day this time of year. There are many varieties of trees and plants that are popular choices for...
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