by 505 Outside | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog, Watering Recommendations, Waterwise Tips
Does the thought of making changes to your yard seem costly? Can you still get reasonable benefits from just changing a few things instead of your whole yard? Do you feel overwhelmed because you don’t know where to start? Do you feel like you don’t know...
by 505 Outside | Dec 31, 2022 | Blog, Waterwise Tips
Have you wondered what the City of Albuquerque is doing to support sustainability? The Sustainability Office is leading the city government’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while growing our economy and protecting residents’ health. What does the...
by 505 Outside | Dec 31, 2022 | Blog, Landscape Tips, Maintenance Tips
There are misconceptions about how to prune a tree. Here are seven things you need to know before you begin. 1. Always have a reason for each cut you make on a tree. A beautiful day and hearing you need to prune now are not the right reasons. The main reasons we trim...
by 505 Outside | Dec 31, 2022 | Groundcovers
Type: Groundcover Exposure: Full sun Water Use: Low Mature Size: H 6″-18″ x W 4′-8′ Carpet juniper is a beautiful, low growing, evergreen groundcover that does great in partial shade. The species Juniperus horizontalis “Plumosa Compacta’,...
by 505 Outside | Dec 1, 2022 | Evergreen Trees, Trees
Type: Evergreen tree (female only) Exposure: Full sun Water Use: Low Mature Size: 40’ x 20’ There are many varieties of Rocky Mountain juniper, with foliage ranging in color from gray to blue-green to dark green. All have a tidy cone-like form with some...
