Need more shade around the patio? Why not plant a tree or shrub that both bears delicious fruit and provides more shade, privacy, and beauty? Peach, plum, pear, apricot, apple, jujube all do well in the Southwest with just a little extra care.

Edible Landscapes are not limited to trees and fruiting shrubs; they also include culinary herbs, medicinal plants, flowers to attract pollinators, and plants that confuse pests.

San Isidro Permaculture also has extensive knowledge and experience creating rock gardens, patios, terraces, pathways, rock retaining walls, check dams, and water features like ponds or constructed wetlands.