Do you have grass in your yard? If so, what kind do you like? I’ve been part of the xeriscape movement here in Albuquerque for a long time. In fact one of the reasons I moved to NM from LA was to pursue sustainable design with native plants and everything else that comes along with that. Suffice it … [Read more...]
My first TV episode!
So excited to announce my first TV episode on Landscaping Southwest TV, and happy to share this transformation of my client's side yard. You're going to love it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_KWqlfOgh8 … [Read more...]
One week left…to get the online course.
This has been a fantastic week, not only is it the last week of school for my kiddos it was also a very fun week to be a entrepreneur. I had the pleasure and honor of speaking to the Albuquerque Chapter of 1 million cups about my business strengths and weaknesses. And a big WELCOME to those of … [Read more...]
Sneak peak into the Landscape Design Course!
How is your yard doing these days? I’m thrilled about all the rain we’ve had here in the Southwest. I’ve been visiting many yards over the last few weeks and they are either in full bloom or full of healthy green weeds and dirt like the one below. Does this sound like your yard? Hopefully … [Read more...]
It’s LIVE
I'm thrilled to announce that my first online course, Landscape Design Made Easy is L I V E. I'm so excited to be able to bring this course to all of you. Thanks for your support here on the blog, I truly aim to provide you valuable information week after week so you can have a beautiful landscape … [Read more...]
30 years ago I knew I’d be doing this
Did you know I wanted to be a landscape architect at age 10? I’ve spent almost 20 years helping homeowners and developers dream landscapes become a reality. My friend Jennifer, over at Mrs. Robbin Sparkles, even did a blog post on it. You can read that here. When I was little I remember my dad … [Read more...]
3 steps towards transforming your yard
The winds are in full force here in New Mexico and allergies are off the charts. With these unusually warm temperatures everyone is running to the garden centers to get plants. Don't worry, you're not behind, you still have another month to plant. Before you run off and purchase plants I want to … [Read more...]
Got weeds?
Do y'all have weeds popping up in your gardens? I surely do, it's that time of year. I wanted to share some easy tips for addressing weeds. Three simple ways to eliminate weeds any time, any day: 1. Set aside 5 minutes a day to weed. It’s therapeutic. 2. Pull weeds after a rain; they come … [Read more...]
SIGNS OF SPRING!
Well, its here, SPRING that is. Everyone on the East Coast has been waiting for this day for a long time. (Not that it means it’s actually warm everywhere). Most people have certain signs that remind them it’s time for spring. Like the bright yellow flowers on the forsythias or yellow daffodil … [Read more...]
Welcome Landscape Southwest TV viewers!
Lots of exciting things have been going on over here at Brown green & more. I wanted you to be the first to hear that I'll now be sharing my Landscape Coaching tips and tricks over on Video! Yes I’ve partnered with Landscaping Southwest TV to bring you timely tips. The first episode airs this … [Read more...]