Desert Appeal Landscaping is a commercial landscape maintenance company located in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona. We have been providing landscape maintenance services to the commercial sector since 1999, and specialize in luxury multi-family, retail, and HOA properties.
| JANUARY Fertilize Winter Rye Lawns. Trim common Olive Trees. Apply pre-emergent herbicides to granite areas. |
FEBRUARY Fertilization winter rye lawns. Spray common olive trees to reduce fruit formation. |
MARCH Fertilize shrubs and trees. Install Frost sensitive plants and trim frost damaged plants. |
| APRIL Winter to summer lawn conversion, light de-thatch. Treat Queen Palms. |
MAY Fertilize summer bermuda lawns. Install summer annual flowers. Aerate lawn areas anytime May through September. Summer months are the only time to kill Bermuda Lawns for conversion to granite areas. |
JUNE Fertilize summer Bermuda Lawns. Trim large trees any time of the year bit especially prior to the Monsoon Season. |
| JULY Fertilize summer Bermuda Lawns. Trim tall palm trees. Trim and re-stake small trees. Apply pre-emergent to the granite areas. |
AUGUST Fertilize summer Bermuda Lawns. Treat Queen Palms. |
SEPTEMBER Scalp and de-thatch Bermuda lawns and install Winter Rye Grass. |
| OCTOBER Fertilize Winter Rye Lawns. Install winter annual flowers. Cooler winter months are the best time to install non-frost sensitive plants and to reduce the size of existing non-frost sensitive shrubs. |
NOVEMBER Cut back Red Bird of Paradise Shrubs. |
DECEMBER Fertilize Winter Rye Lawns. |
| INFORMATION RESOURCE: THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE. | ||
