by 505 Outside | Jul 2, 2019 | Desert Accents
Exposure: Sun / Shade Water: Rainwater Height and Spread: 1’ x 5’ (when not in flower) Blooming Season: April – August Flower Color: Maroon Region: All parts of the Greater Albuquerque region except the East Mountains A succulent evergreen with spiny yellow-green...
by 505 Outside | Jul 2, 2019 | Blog, Waterwise Tips
505Outside sat down with local landscape contractor Hunter Ten Broeck, owner of WaterWise Landscapes Incorporated, to chat about Water Harvesting in Albuquerque. There are two categories of water harvesting techniques: passive water harvesting and active water...
by 505 Outside | Jul 2, 2019 | Blog, Planting Tips
While it is fantastic living in the Southwest where the sun shines over 310 days a year, sometimes landscapes and homeowners alike crave shade. Large trees provide great shade but may take a long time to grow. So to create fast shade for patios and windows, choose...
by 505 Outside | Jun 4, 2019 | Flowering Plants
Exposure: Sun / Shade Water: Medium Mature Size (H x W): 2’ x 2’ Blooming Season: June – September Flower Color: Orange Region: All parts of Greater Albuquerque A must-have for all Monarch butterfly enthusiasts, this cheerful, easy perennial has a place in most...
by 505 Outside | Jun 4, 2019 | Blog, Planting Tips
Everything in nature is connected. Fostering the connections keeps ecosystems and gardens vital. And weaving pollinator essentials together into a beautiful garden is a fun process. Start by thinking about where you will view the garden from as well as how you’ll move...