Gardening Tips

August is the perfect time to get started on your fall garden and enjoy healthy veggies harvested right in your own yard through the winter. Our high-desert climate is terrific...

Gardening in the high desert is no easy task—and our unique climate can really challenge your summer vegetable-growing success. But with a bit of know-how and some thoughtful precautions, you...

by Dawn Dewey, owner of Soilutions When it comes to flowers, dahlias are a personal favorite of mine, and I grow several varieties each year. It's hard to beat their...

The possibilities of container gardening are limitless! Learn the basic tips and tricks to easily start a container garden, no matter the size of your garden.

By Wendy Blair, Expert Gardener, Instagram: @505garden As spring unfolds in the high desert of New Mexico, gardeners face unique challenges and opportunities. We get quite a few bursts of...

This article explores the variety of seasonal tasks perfect for children of all ages. A list of health benefits is followed by gardening ideas to give to children.

By Wendy Blair, Expert Gardener, Instagram: @505garden Raised bed gardens may be very popular, however there are also advantages to  in-ground gardening.  First, creating a garden in the ground is...

By Wendy Blair, Expert Gardener, Instagram: @505garden Planters, tubs, and hanging baskets overflowing with flowers are beautiful in any garden, but container gardening can be practical as well. Container gardening...

By Wendy Blair, Expert Gardener, Instagram: @505garden Last year’s potting soil may look ready to re-plant, but chances are there aren’t enough nutrients left to feed your new plants. Over...

By Wendy Blair, Expert Gardener, Instagram: @505garden There is never a shortage of garden chores in the Fall, but checking some items off your list now will help lighten the...