by 505 Outside | Jan 1, 2019 | Blog
A lot goes into designing a landscape, hence there’s an entire profession called landscape architecture devoted to designing outdoor spaces. We won’t be able to make you a landscape architect today, but we’re sharing six steps to get you started on a great landscape...
by 505 Outside | Dec 12, 2018 | Blog
Icy sidewalks and streets pose a serious danger to the safety of those who use them. Water Authority customers are subject to fines when water causes ice formation on adjacent property, or the public right-of-way, including sidewalks or other impervious surfaces....
by 505 Outside | Dec 12, 2018 | Blog, Planting Tips
A correctly planted tree will grow more quickly, will be healthier and more attractive, and will live longer than an incorrectly planted one. A healthy tree will also have a stronger and larger root system better able to draw moisture from the soil. This allows it to...
by 505 Outside | Dec 12, 2018 | Blog, Planting Tips
There are so many types of trees to choose from. We don’t blame you for being confused. Here are some of our favorites, just a small list of the many trees available here in New Mexico. Before you head out to buy your tree, though, let’s chat a little bit about them....
by 505 Outside | Nov 14, 2018 | Blog, Planting Tips
Three reasons why fall is a great time to plant trees: Trees planted in the fall perform better come spring, compared to those planted in the summer, because tree roots are still active over the winter. This winter root development of newly planted trees, prepares it...
by 505 Outside | Nov 9, 2018 | Blog, Waterwise Tips
November is the time to prepare your landscape for winter. By following the simple recommendations outlined below, you can get your yard ready to endure the coming winter months so it can flourish next spring. How do I prepare my plants for the winter season?...
