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Fall is around the corner, but here in Southern California, cooler weather doesn't always arrive right away. September is a great time to prepare your landscape for changing temperatures, adjust watering habits, and get your yard ready for the months ahead. Here are five simple ways to get started. 1. Refresh Your Mulch After a long, hot summer, mulch may be thin, faded, or displaced. Adding a fresh layer helps retain soil moisture, regulate soil temperature, suppress weeds,

September may technically signal the beginning of fall, but in Riverside and the Inland Empire, summer heat can stick around well into the month. Your landscape can still face intense sun, dry soil, and increased water demands. Here are a few simple ways to help protect your yard during Southern California's late-summer heat. 1. Add Mulch Around Plants One of the easiest ways to protect your landscape is by adding a layer of mulch around trees, shrubs, and planting beds. Mulc

Whether you're refreshing your front yard, building a new patio, or planning a complete landscape makeover, choosing the right materials is one of the most important decisions you'll make. Southern California's warm climate, dry conditions, and varying soil types mean that not every material is the right fit for every project. Here's a quick guide to the most common landscape materials and where they work best. Decorative Rock Decorative rock is one of the most popular choice