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Clockwise from top left:
Plants near the home’s “oasis zone” provide a feeling of lushness and a sense of seclusion.
Wok-shaped bowls filled with glass beads and rocks simulate flowing water. They are positioned to enhance the movement of energy in the garden, says Leanne Phillips.
A pendant-shaped iron piece filled with natural fibers hangs in the yard.
When temperatures drop, a fire pit near one of the gazebos offers warmth. To the left, stone slabs serve as a bridge over a dry wash.
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| Elevation changes were incorporated throughout the property to give visitors the feeling that there is more to explore. Rocks and natural stone form retaining walls along the stairs. |
WILDLIFE-RESISTANT PLANTSCacti & Succulents•
Agave lophantha• Black-spined agave
(Agave macro- cantha)• Blue euphorbia
(Euphorbia rigida)• Candelilla
(Euphorbia antisyphilitica)• Mexican fencepost cactus
(Pachycer- eus marginatus)• Moroccan mound
(Euphorbia resinifera)• Octopus agave
(Agave vilmoriniana)• Ponytail palm
(Beaucarnea recurvata)• Sago palm
(Cycas revoluta)• Slipper flower
(Pedilanthus macro- carpus)• Totem pole cactus
(Lophocereus schottii f. monstrosus)• Variegated
Yucca aloifolia
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The stones for this sacred geometry disk where laid out with the help of Leanne Phillips’ son, Miles. She uses the area in her energy-healing practice.
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Foliage Plants
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Artemisia sp.
• Bower vine
(Pandorea jasminoides,
P. jasminoides ‘Variegata’)
• Creosote bush
(Larrea tridentata)
• Easter egg emu bush
(Eremophila racemosa)
• Germander
(Teucrium chamaedrys)
• Lemongrass
(Cymbopogon citratus)
• Mt. Lemmon marigold
(Tagetes lemmonii)
• Rosemary
(Rosmarinus sp.)