How to plant for the wind in Desert Hot Springs and Sky Valley: wind-tough trees and shrubs, smart staking, deep watering, pruning, and windbreaks.
How to build a low-water desert landscape in Desert Hot Springs and the Coachella Valley: the right plants, hydrozoning, drip irrigation, and turf replacement.
What landscapers and contractors should look for in a Coachella Valley wholesale plant nursery: grower-direct stock, real volume, container sizes, and delivery.
When to plant in Desert Hot Springs and the Coachella Valley: a season-by-season guide for trees, shrubs, palms, cactus, and desert natives.
California fan, Mexican fan, date, Mediterranean, or Bismarck? How to choose the right palm tree for a Coachella Valley yard, and when to plant it.
The best heat- and wind-tough trees for Desert Hot Springs and Sky Valley yards: palo verde, mesquite, desert willow, ironwood, acacia, and palms. From the growers at CC&R Nursery.

