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Read our articles to learn about landscaping maintenance and restoration, as well as how to improve your patio, walkways, stonework, and more. Santa Fe Landscape Pros provides premier local landscaping services in Santa Fe, NM, and the surrounding area.
Santa Fe Landscape Pros Blog
1M ago
A beautiful outdoor space is a source of pride and happiness. Whether it’s a cozy garden, a spacious lawn, or a carefully designed landscape, the aesthetics and functionality of your outdoor area play a significant role in your property’s overall appeal.
Landscape maintenance and restoration are essential aspects that should not be overlooked to achieve and maintain your desired outdoor paradise.
In this article, we will delve into the significance of landscape maintenance, explore the basics of maintaining your outdoor space, and discover the art of landscape restoration. We’ll also touch on ..read more
Santa Fe Landscape Pros Blog
3M ago
Landscaping is a crucial aspect of enhancing the beauty and functionality of your outdoor spaces. Whether you’re looking to create a tranquil garden retreat or boost your home’s curb appeal, understanding the factors that influence landscaping costs is essential. In this guide, we’ll delve into the various aspects of landscaping cost, types of landscaping projects, average pricing, cost-saving tips, and the choice between hiring a professional landscaper and undertaking a DIY approach.
Factors Affecting Landscaping Costs
The cost of landscaping projects can vary widely due to several factors ..read more
Santa Fe Landscape Pros Blog
5M ago
Hiring the right person for the job is important. It doesn’t take much to know that things won’t go well if you hire the wrong person for the job. That said, when it comes to landscaping, what makes a company or contractor good?
Hiring a professional landscaper brings expertise, saves time and effort, ensures high-quality work, enhances property value, and promotes sustainable practices. Their skills and knowledge can transform your outdoor space into a beautiful, functional, and well-maintained area that you can enjoy for years to come.
Look Out for these Five Things When Hiring a Landscaper ..read more
Santa Fe Landscape Pros Blog
8M ago
Are you tired of looking at your dry, brown lawn in the middle of the scorching desert summer? In a dry climate, keeping a luscious and vibrant yard can be difficult, particularly when picking the correct kind of vegetation. Determining what sort of grass is appropriate for your requirements can be intimidating with so many options available, each having benefits and drawbacks.
In this blog, we’ll explore the four best desert grass types and offer tips for planting and maintaining each one. Whether you prefer Bermuda, Zoysia, Buffalo, or St. Augustine grass, we’ve got you covered with everythi ..read more
Santa Fe Landscape Pros Blog
1y ago
Gardening is a hobby that’s gaining a lot of popularity nowadays since many have decided to work from home to avoid illnesses and for practicality, too. If you’ve been thinking about creating your own garden, being aware of the term “xeriscaping” would greatly help you.
Xeriscaping Defined
From the Greek words “xeros” and “scape’, this landscaping philosophy has originated in the late 70s and early 80s. It is a process of using various drought-resistant plants that are arranged in an efficient way to conserve water.
Later on, in 2013, xeriscaping widely spread in all states where drought was ..read more
Santa Fe Landscape Pros Blog
1y ago
For homeowners who love gardening or landscaping, a house without a lawn is like a summer without sunshine – it just doesn’t make sense. The first thing visitors notice is your yard, which sets the tone for the rest of your home. So, having a beautifully-landscaped lawn is both a source of pride and an investment, considering that landscaping is not a simple job at all.
You must consider the type of plants to be used, as well as ornaments, materials, and landscape design. Landscape maintenance designs come in a variety of styles. Still, the most well-known landscape design styles on the m ..read more
Santa Fe Landscape Pros Blog
2y ago
Fences are built for multiple reasons. It may be for privacy, safety, security, or merely for aesthetics and curb appeal. But the most common reason is to discourage trespassers from entering your property. If you are planning to have a fence, always consider the main purpose and features.
One of the most useful and popular fences is the coyote fence. A coyote fence is made from a heavy steel mesh that goes a few feet underground to prevent coyotes from digging and high enough (about 5 feet) to prevent them from climbing. The fencing is made up of “latillas” or thin logs. These latillas ..read more
Santa Fe Landscape Pros Blog
2y ago
Irrigation systems come with several factors to consider, such as who to hire for the job, where the pipes should be, what irrigation system you should choose for your landscape beds. Typically, homeowners use either spray/sprinkler systems or drip irrigation systems.
Learn more about both of these irrigation systems so you can finally decide which of two make the best for your residential or commercial property.
What is Drip Irrigation?
Drip irrigation, also known as trickle irrigation or micro-irrigation, involves a network of emitters, pipes, and tubing valves. It is a ..read more
Santa Fe Landscape Pros Blog
2y ago
If you live in an area where dry spells tend to happen, or it’s just mostly dry throughout the year, then finding beautiful plants that will do well in that weather can be challenging. For example, you find yourself asking what grows well in the New Mexico area, or even what kind of flowers grow in your area then don’t you worry because we have a list of the most popular drought-tolerant plants and flowers.
Agave
Agave is characterized by its succulent. Most species of Agave bear spines along the edges of the leaf as well as the tip. The color ranges from pale green to a blue-grey. T ..read more
Santa Fe Landscape Pros Blog
2y ago
Landscaping is such a fun home beautifying project. Aside from being a famous stress reliever, it is also a form of self-expression. It is, however, a challenging task.
Neat and attractive can be difficult. You probably have questions about the proper and ideal ways to do it. The good news is, we have answers. Santa Fe Landscape Pros have compiled the most common landscaping questions and answers for you.
Make your lawn and garden look vibrant and healthy throughout the year. Here are the general inquiries about landscaping and answers:
Is it necessary to mow my grass regularly?
Do i ..read more