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Garden Tilling Basics – Here’s How to do it Right
Tilling is the first step in preparing your garden for the following spring planting season. To help you get started, here is a step-by-step tutorial. Tilling the soil is necessary, whether you are beginning a new garden from scratch or reactivating an old one. Tilling is one of the most time-consuming but crucial aspects of…
Read MoreAlbuquerque Summer Gardening Tips to Make Your Garden Pop this Summer
In the spring, we all get excited to start gardening. But when the weather gets hot in the summer, both our plants and we can lose interest. But if you follow these tips from a group of experienced gardeners, each of whom has a different area of expertise, you can grow and enjoy a thriving…
Read MoreDifferent Lawn Grasses, Garden Weeds and an Action Plan on How to Eradicate Them
Get out your herbicides and sprayers or prepare to take on some of the most stubborn and troublesome lawn and garden weeds by hand. The best defense is one that is proactive rather than reactive. The definition of a weed is not universally accepted. Some welcome the bright yellow dandelions, and those who rush to…
Read MoreAction Plan for Making Your Garden Soil Nutrient Rich Super Soil
Here’s how to improve the texture, pH, and nutrients in your garden soil to get the most out of your garden. This annual urge to stock up on seedlings and plants for a picture-perfect garden is fueled by a winter spent indoors. To begin with, take a step back and examine your soil. Even if…
Read MoreXeriscaping Explained and Ways it Can Save You Money
Because of a water shortage almost 40 years ago in Denver, Colorado, Xeriscaping was born. Innovation thrives in the face of adversity. Drought continued to be an issue for the Colorado city of Denver in 1981. During four years of water restrictions in an arid area, Denver Water came up with a new landscaping design…
Read MoreThe Ultimate 2022 Albuquerque Lawn Aeration Game Plan
A well-kept lawn can do wonders for the appearance of your house from the street. But it’s not always simple to maintain a perfectly manicured lawn. Finally, there are many things over which you have no control. It is my favorite part of the day. Your grass will look its best if you take the…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Albuquerque Spring Yard Cleanup Action Plan
If you look around your yard once winter has passed and notice the general state of your grass and landscaping, you may immediately realize that you need to perform a spring cleanup. Lawn cleanups in Albuquerque, the Albuquerque metro area, and Rio Rancho are extremely useful for lawns’ health. Discover four compelling reasons to begin…
Read MoreHow to Save Water with Xeriscaping Landscaping
You will not have to water your grass using the xeriscape landscaping approach. There are primarily beautiful rocks and low-water plants in this type of landscaping. Drip irrigation systems set up drip lines and water emitters for each plant in the arrangement. Take a mental image of it. It has the appearance of an escape…
Read MoreAlbuquerque Tree Triming – Why It Needs to Be Done Regularly for Tree Health
Our company, R & S Landscaping, receives a lot of inquiries concerning tree trimming services. All topics covered in this article covered when trees should be trimmed, how often they should be shortened, and what happens if you prune a tree too often or too seldomly. Call R & S Landscaping at 505-271-8419 right away…
Read MoreAlbuquerque Landscaping with Iris Flowers for a Garden Plethora with Color
Irises are a beautiful addition to any garden. With their long, graceful stalks and brightly-colored flowers, they’re sure to add a splash of color to any landscape. What’s more, they’re perennial plants, meaning that they come back year after year and multiply on their own. So how can you make the most of this hardy…
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