by 505 Outside | Nov 13, 2020 | Blog, Maintenance Tips, Watering Recommendations, Waterwise Tips
Just as we take shelter when the weather turns colder, so do your plants. This time of year, plants store most of their nutrients in the roots and find shelter in the ground. We can support this transition to help plants thrive during the entire winter season. Also,...
by 505 Outside | Oct 7, 2020 | Blog, Grasses, Ornamental Grasses
Exposure: Full Sun Water: Medium Height and Spread: H 4′ X W 2′ Blooming Season: Fall Description: Pink Flamingo is a native grass that is heat, cold, and drought resistant. During late summer into mid-fall, wonderful soft pink airy flower spikes appear....
by 505 Outside | Oct 7, 2020 | Blog, Maintenance Tips
We love our trees. Trees have a cooling effect in our yards by providing shade and they increase property value. When our trees do not “look good,” we try to help them, but when that one “magic” application does not solve the issue, we are often discouraged. A proper...
by 505 Outside | Oct 7, 2020 | Blog, Planting Tips, Waterwise Tips
The balancing act of watering your trees in the fall and winter is important. Established trees should be watered two to three times a month in the fall season and once a month in the winter season. If not watered properly, trees that get too dry during this time can...
by 505 Outside | Sep 1, 2020 | Blog, Maintenance Tips, Waterwise Tips
September days can have widely varying temperatures, with some days getting into the 90s, but we can count on nights being longer and cooler. This means that plants do not need to be watered as often. Ramping down how often you water your yard is a great way to save...
by 505 Outside | Sep 1, 2020 | Blog, Groundcovers
Exposure: Full Sun Water: Medium Height and Spread: H 6” X W 18” Blooming Season: Summer Description: This drought-tolerant groundcover enjoys the heat from adjacent boulders and is wide spreading along walkways. The silver evergreen foliage is a welcome addition in...
