by 505 Outside | Aug 2, 2018 | Blog, Planting Tips
If you’re planting a lawn, a vegetable garden or fruit trees, you may need to add generous amounts of compost to your soil before you plant so that the soil absorbs and holds water more efficiently. If you’re landscaping with native and xeric plants, you probably...
by 505 Outside | Aug 2, 2018 | Blog, Waterwise Tips
We encourage our customers to follow these outdoor water-saving recommendations. Plant drought-resistant landscapes Click here for information on xeriscaping. Put your irrigation system on an automatic timer A lot of water can be wasted in a short period of time...
by 505 Outside | Aug 2, 2018 | Ornamental Grasses
Full Sun, Part Shade Medium Water Mature Size: 24”X 24” This evergreen plant adds texture and color over the entire growing season. The stiff grayblue leaves are very striking and provide the foundation for the ornamental 4-foot-tall flower spikes that shoot up and...
by 505 Outside | Aug 2, 2018 | Ornamental Grasses
Full Sun, Part Shade Medium Water Mature Size: 30”X 2’ Blooming Season: Spring Seed Head Color: Pale tan Surprisingly heat and drought tolerant for a cool season grass, the dark green color of ‘Karl Foerster’ leaves topped with its pale straw colored seed heads is a...
by 505 Outside | Aug 2, 2018 | Ornamental Grasses
Full Sun Low Water Mature Size: 2’X 2’ Blooming Season: Fall Color: Pink to red Little bluestem is a key component of much of the prairie grassland throughout the West, where it goes unnoticed until late in the year when its strong color contrast of scarlet or pink...