The Arizona cypress (Cupressus arizonica) is an evergreen conifer that is native to the southwestern region of North America. This tree is an excellent choice for inclusion in a xeriscape and other desert landscaping because it has low water needs once the root system has had a chance to spread and entrench itself. With its … Read more
As a proud owner of an Arizona cypress tree, I know how distressing it can be to discover those dreaded bagworms munching away on the foliage. These pesky insects can quickly defoliate and even kill cypress trees if left unchecked. The good news is there are several effective methods to get rid of bagworms and … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Rejuvenating a cypress tree necessarily means trimming, but you have to be careful how you wield those clippers. Cutting back cypress trees too drastically results in dead wood and unattractive trees. Read on for more information on … Read more
Arizona cypress trees are known for their beautiful color, unique shape, and ability to thrive in a variety of climates. However, like all trees, they are susceptible to diseases that can impact their health and appearance. In this article, we will explore some common Arizona cypress tree diseases, how to identify them, and the best … Read more
The elegant foliage of Arizona cypress trees is one of their most prized attributes. However, homeowners often notice the needle-like leaves inexplicably curling or twisting. If you’ve spotted curled leaves on your Arizona cypress, it likely indicates an underlying issue. Getting to the root cause is crucial for restoring the health and appearance of the … Read more
The Arizona cypress (Cupressus arizonica) is an evergreen conifer that is native to the southwestern region of North America. This tree is an excellent choice for inclusion in a xeriscape and other desert landscaping because it has low water needs once the root system has had a chance to spread and entrench itself. With its … Read more
Aphids are common sap-sucking insects that can quickly become a nuisance for Arizona cypress trees. These tiny pests attach themselves to tender new growth and feed on the sap distorting foliage and stunting tree growth. While a small number of aphids isn’t usually detrimental a severe infestation left unchecked can weaken the tree and attract … Read more
Are you looking for a unique way to liven up your home or office? Adding a hanging Arizona cypress tree can be a gorgeous and refreshing addition. As someone who loves plants, I’m excited to share tips on using these graceful trees to freshen up your space. Native to the southwestern United States and Mexico, … Read more
Snails and slugs are eating away all the leaves of your kitchen or backyard garden! You went to your garden early in the morning and saw that the tomato and cabbage plants, which are a few weeks old, have holes and webs in the leaves from being eaten. They attack your garden at night and … Read more
Arizona cypress trees are a popular choice for landscaping due to their elegant appearance and ability to thrive in arid climates. However, like all plants, they are susceptible to pest infestations that can damage the health and aesthetics of the tree if left unchecked. In this article, we will discuss some common insects that are … Read more