Winter is the time to plant a tree, yep, it's time. So what are you waiting for, well maybe you've been waiting for actual step by step directions for how to plant a tree. Before I send you to the step by steps and show you the planting detail I wanted to chat with you a little bit more about … [Read more...]
Let’s winterize your yard!
The month of November has brought many changes not just into my yard but here at My Landscape Coach. I've been working all Summer to bring you more amazing content about Landscaping in New Mexico. I've had the great pleasure of working with the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority … [Read more...]
Fun Fall Plants
Let's not sell Fall short because here in New Mexico we host a most gorgeous array of beautiful fall blooming plants. I specifically mention blooming because most of us are aware of the gorgeous Fall grasses but today I wanted to share some of the flowering gems in our gardens during this … [Read more...]
Landscape Design for FALL Workshop!
Did you know Fall is the best time to plant in New Mexico? Learn the basics of planting design with Jill Brown of My Landscape Coach. You'll spend 2 hours diving into the secrets of Landscape design in New Mexico. You'll learn what your landscape personality is and how to use that to … [Read more...]
Welcome FALL!
Welcome FALL! I'm excited to fall into this new season of life and business. It's one of my most favorite times of the year because it is by far THE BEST TIME TO PLANT IN YOUR GARDEN! Yep, that's exactly what I said. FALL not SPRING is the best time to plant. I'm presently … [Read more...]
Last Day of Summer!
Today we enjoy the last day of Summer and we welcome Fall this weekend. I am feeling reminiscent of all the beautiful blooms this past summer. The bountiful harvest of apricot, cherry's, and peaches that were thoroughly enjoyed. I'm remembering all the trees we took refuge under … [Read more...]
Outdoor Party Post Roundups
4th of July is a Holiday we can all get behind. It's a day of Family and Community Fun all over the country. In our neighborhood we host an annual 4th of July parade and block party. Over the years I've written a lot about this fun party we throw. Today I'm rounding up all those posts so you can … [Read more...]
Jill’s June Backyard!
Happy June, it's taken me a week to settle into the fact that June is here, my kiddos are off of school, and Summer is around the corner. Luckily my yard is in full force and that helps alleviate the new kiddo summer schedule. I've got so many things blooming right now that I wanted to share all the … [Read more...]
Easy herbs for New Mexico
Great herbs for New Mexico New Mexico is a great environment for planting herbs. And the uses for them are innumerable. My biggest tip is to put the annual herb plants in pots and the herb perennials in the ground. A few ideas to try: The annuals such as basil, dill, cilantro and some … [Read more...]
Happy May Day!
Let's bring back May Day! Have you heard of it? In the 19th and 20th Centuries May 1st was a day for spreading joy and love to your neighbors. There are many ways people spread love and friendships but all of them included flowers. Rightly so being in most places in America the flowers are now … [Read more...]