Celebrating Albuquerque’s Champion Trees

Celebrating Albuquerque’s Champion Trees

From the leafy corridors along the Rio Grande to the resilient specimens lining our streets and parks, trees are much more than just scenery — they are essential to our health, happiness and sense of place. Residents and visitors alike have come to appreciate, love...
Mountain Design Template for Fall

Mountain Design Template for Fall

All good things start with a solid plan. Developing a landscape plan saves you not only time and money but also makes it more likely you’ll end up with a beautiful yard. A few generous local landscape architects donated their time and put together some design...
Deer grass, Muhlenbergia rigens

Deer grass, Muhlenbergia rigens

Type: Deciduous Exposure: Full Sun Water Use: Low Mature Size: 4’ x 4’ Deer grass is a striking grey green ornamental grass. In late summer and early fall, it produces flower stems that fan out from the base. It looks beautiful by itself, with lower growing perennials...
Texas Red Sage, Salvia darcyi

Texas Red Sage, Salvia darcyi

Type: Deciduous Exposure: Full Sun Water Use: Low Mature Size: 30” x 2’ Salvia darcyi provides an upright burst of firecracker red blooms in the hot days at the end of the summer into the fall. It can shine on its own but it looks great mixed behind a perennial border...