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Luke Kalawsky has a passion for all things trees, plants, and landscape design. He has designed numerous landscapes as the head designer in the Surprise, Arizona region until he became a manager of our Central Phoenix Nursery. He now dedicates his knowledge, expertise, and creative capabilities to help the masses discover how to design, plant, and maintain their landscapes with his writings.
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The Top 10 Palm Trees for California & Where to Plant Them
By Luke Kalawsky on January 21, 2022

Palm trees are an excellent addition to any landscape design when you are looking to add a tropical or Mediterranean flair to your yard. Maybe you’d like to spruce up your poolscape by...

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Our Top 10 Blog Articles of 2021
By Luke Kalawsky on December 15, 2021

Our Top Articles of 2021 The end of the year is a time to look back over the events of the past twelve months and look forward to the upcoming new year. Over the course of 2021, our...

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The Olive Tree: A Hardy Evergreen Tree for Shade & Classic Style
By Luke Kalawsky on October 19, 2021

Olive trees are beloved in many different areas, regions, and countries. They have been used for many years as a favorite in countless landscapes. Olive trees are nature’s reminder to us...

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October Landscape & Garden Tips for California in 2023
By Luke Kalawsky on September 29, 2021

Fall is here! Temperatures are lower, the holidays are around the corner, leaves are beginning to turn bright colors, and right now is the best season to plant! The combination of cooler...

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Why Fall is the Best Time to Plant Trees (Updated 2021)
By Luke Kalawsky on September 10, 2021

Fall is the Best Time to Plant Trees Can you plant trees in the fall? The answer is a resounding YES! Fall is the absolute best time to plant trees and plants across many of the Western...

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The Crape Myrtle: A Beloved Flowering Tree With Brilliant Fall Color
By Luke Kalawsky on September 3, 2021

Crape Myrtle trees are tough to beat when it comes to adding heaps of interest to your landscape. These showy trees’ ability to bring year-round color and curb appeal is unmatched.

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ASK US ANYTHING: Landscape Designers, Fruit Tree Ages, & More Flowers
By Luke Kalawsky on September 1, 2021

Our nursery pros receive some great questions on a day-to-day basis, and we love to answer them all! We've pulled together some of the more frequently asked questions and compiled them in...

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7 Best Fast-Growing Trees for Vibrant Fall Color in California
By Luke Kalawsky on August 19, 2021

There are many deciduous trees that you can plant in your landscape that will produce brilliant fall colors. With fall being only one of the four seasons, many homeowners look for trees...

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JACARANDA: A FAST-GROWING EVERGREEN TREE WITH BRILLIANT PURPLE FLOWERS
By Luke Kalawsky on August 13, 2021

Jacaranda trees are one of the most beautiful flowering trees in the western United States. They have many qualities that set them apart and have made them a favorite amongst homeowners,...

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TOP 3 REASONS YOU SHOULD USE FINANCING FOR YOUR LANDSCAPING PROJECT
By Luke Kalawsky on July 23, 2021

Landscape financing gives you the benefit of planting your perfect landscape without having to worry about paying for the entire project at one time while at the same time, being able to...

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