Posts about Plants

The Best Indoor Plants for West Phoenix Climate

Are you ready to add some plants to your apartment and become a plant parent? Finding plants to purchase can be difficult especially given our climate here in West Phoenix. But luckily, keeping plants indoors is a great way to control the environment and climate that they’re in. Plants can have amazing benefits , they can boost your mood, reduce stress, purify the air, and they just help to beautify the space that they occupy! Keep reading to see some of our suggestions and recommendations on plants for your home here at Acero at Algodon Center. Consider purchasing a Snake Plant (Dracaena trifasciata)! We love this plant, it is one of the toughest plants out there! Taking care of this plant is so easy, it requires very little watering and no direct sunlight. It is a unique and beautiful plant that stands up tall and it won’t take up too much space in your apartment home. Maybe an Aloe Vera plant is more your style. This plant is as useful as it is aesthetically pleasing. Your Aloe Vera plant can be used to heal cuts and sunburns. It doesn’t require much watering as this plant thrives in dry conditions. Our last recommendation is a Monstera Deliciosa , also known as the swiss cheese plant because of its unique leaves! These plants are a statement piece, they require room to grow and only need to be watered once a week. This plant is the perfect centerpiece for your Acero at Algodon Center apartment home . We hope that you enjoyed our recommendations this week. Make sure you tag us on Instagram and Facebook if you get a new plant friend for your apartment home here at Acero at Algodon Center. We hope you enjoy your plant parent journey. Have a great Friday Phoenix! We’ll be back next Friday with another blog.

Best Plant Nurseries in Phoenix

Are you on the hunt for the best plant nurseries in Phoenix? We’ve got you covered, keep reading to find out our favorite nurseries near Acero at Algodon Center! Elgin Nursery & Tree Farms: 8606 W McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85037 Lisa on Yelp said, “ Loved the selection of plants and trees. The staff were extremely knowledgeable and friendly. I drove from north Phoenix and will definitely be going back for more plants.” Elgin Nursery & Tree Farms are home to so many different plants like: Agave, Cactus, and Succulents. See their wide variety on their website . These plants will look amazing in your Acero at Algodon Center apartment, plus it’s just 6 minutes away! This nursery and tree farm has been owned and operated in Phoenix since 1986, it is a staple of our community. Moon Valley Nurseries: 11320 W Indian School Rd, Avondale, AZ 85037 This plant nursery is only 9 minutes from Acero at Algodon Center! Michelle on Yelp said, “ Any question I had was answered promptly and knowledgeably and that was the case that I could see for anyone else who was walking around or talking with staff members. The aisles are clean, the plants are gorgeous, and the variety was unbeatable.” Moon Valley Nurseries has knowledgeable staff who care about getting you the plants that will work for your spaces. This nursery has multiple locations and is proudly locally grown! SummerWinds Nursery: 6426 W Bell Rd, Glendale, AZ 85308 Courtney on Yelp said, “ One of the best nurseries in town-and I've been to a few with Mom. Every time we visit, it's always well-maintained, well-stocked and watered. The flower section is my favorite section to go, because the friendly staff makes sure it stays watered and vibrant.” This nursery is a 20 minute drive from Acero at Algodon Center, and it’s worth the trip! SummerWinds Nursery cannot be summed up by calling it a strictly cactus nursery, however they do house amazing cacti that will look beautiful on your kitchen counter! Pueblo: 1025 Grand Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007 Megan on Yelp said that Pueblo is, “On e of my favorite stops for a good quality plant. I have purchased many plants here including a staghorn fern, pink princess philodendron, and many more!” Acero at Algodon Center is 17 minutes away from this downtown Phoenix plant nursery. Pueblo has a great selection of home plants. Bonus, their store is welcoming and they have very helpful staff. Many plant nurseries are offering no-contact pickup and no contact delivery options as well. Contact the nurseries to learn more about the options available. So buy a plant today to brighten up your living space naturally. Each of the nurseries we highlighted in this blog will bring something different to your home. Let us know which plants you pick on Facebook and Instagram ! Acero at Algodon Center will be back with another blog next week!