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Strategies to Use on Picking Perennials for Your Albuquerque Landscaping – Part Two
Perennials offer the home gardener so many benefits. Unlike high-maintenance annuals that must be replanted each year, perennials persist and improve over time. Their recurring nature saves time and money compared to temporary plantings. Perennials infuse gardens with character and resilience. Curious what perennials can do for your Albuquerque landscape? Keep reading! Lush Leafy Hostas…
Read MoreStrategies to Use on Picking Perennials for Your Albuquerque Landscaping – Part One
If you live in Albuquerque, you know how challenging it can be to grow a beautiful landscape. The climate here is no joke – it’s arid, the sun beats down, and the soil tends to be alkaline. As a fellow gardener, I feel your pain! But don’t worry, we can totally make this work. The…
Read MoreSave on Your Water Bill with Albuquerque Xeriscape Landscaping
Water. We all need it to live. But it costs a pretty penny in hot, dry places like Albuquerque! What if you could slash your outdoor water use – and your utility bills – without sacrificing curb appeal or resorting to a patchy dirt yard? I’m talking about cutting water use by 75-90 percent just…
Read MoreHow to Jazz Up Your Albuquerque Landscaping with Roses
Roses make any yard look amazing. With so many colors and bloom times, they add beauty all season. But growing roses here requires work. Our soil needs serious help. Don’t worry! Follow these tips and you’ll have a stunning rose garden. Dream Up Your Perfect Rose Garden Take time to imagine how roses can make…
Read MoreFantastic Lawn Care Tips to Enhance Albuquerque Home Curb Appeal
Are you gearing up to sell your beloved Albuquerque abode in 2024? Want your lawn to dazzle potential buyers with irresistible curb appeal the moment they roll up? Here are easy yet powerful lawn care tricks to transform your grass into a lush green carpet! Mow With Precision for a Healthy Handsome Lawn Mowing the…
Read MoreTree Trimming Must Be Done Regularly for Tree Health—Here’s Why
Take a peek at the beautiful trees in your yard. Gorgeous, right? But let me tell you, it takes some work to keep them that way! Giving your trees a trim on the regular is key for their health. Learn when you should be snipping those branches! How Often Should I Break Out the Pruners?…
Read MoreWatering By the Numbers in Albuquerque 2024 – Here’s What to Know
We’re in the middle of May 2024. Almost two months into spring already. Summer’s coming next month in June. Perfect timing for you to use the Albuquerque City Water Utility Authority. Get that lawn green and thriving! Set up a solid watering schedule. Your grass will flourish way better than now. The Utility doesn’t let…
Read MoreGardening with Perennials – Here’s How to do it Right
Have you ever thought about planting some perennials in your yard or garden? Once you plant them, perennials come back bigger and better every single year without much work from you. It’s like getting free flowers! In this post, we want to share everything we’ve learned about growing gorgeous perennials after years in my own…
Read MoreBest Garden Flowers for Albuquerque’s 310 Average Days of Sunshine
Albuquerque is blessed with 310 days of sun a year – perfect for growing a garden with cheerful flowers. With so much sunshine, it would be a shame not to fill your yard with color, fragrance and beauty. But not all flowers thrive in intense sun and dry climates. Follow this guide to select fabulous…
Read MoreAlbuquerque Lawn and Landscaping Beautification Action Plan 2024
Spring has sprung in Albuquerque! Now’s the time to shake off winter and get your Albuquerque lawn and just as important, Albuquerque landscaping, ready for the warmer months. A beautiful landscape doesn’t happen overnight. It takes a bit of work and treatment. Want your lawn and gardens to be the envy of the neighborhood this…
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