Landscape Site Technician needed»

The landscape site technician will accurately measure sites and help draw a base site plan from which our designers and architects can develop a landscape drawing. The landscape site technician…

A Culture of Safety Keeps Our Employees Happy and Safe»

Safety is an integral part of The Hilltop. Why? REDUCING INJURIES REDUCES COSTS TO OUR BUSINESS: If a worker is injured on the job, it costs the company in lost…

Inspirations from a foodie, artist and landscaper: a tussie-mussie garden»

If you missed it—and I’m not sure how you did, since it seemed to be everywhere—there was a Royal Wedding last month. Whatever your personal issues with the Royal I…

Creating a windbreak with trees»

I live in Rio Rancho just east of large areas of new construction (i.e. bulldozed bare dirt). When the wind blows, as it has been doing with a vengeance recently,…

Wow! What’s blooming in Albuquerque?»

We seem to wait so long for spring to get here; then suddenly, even with all the cold temperatures and crazy winds there are those irrepressible Winter Jasmine and Forsythias…

Frigid February turns to March madness: plants suffer freeze damage following record lows»

Look for plant damage due to record low temperatures! The deep freeze of February is starting to lose its grip and after what seemed to be an interminable period of…

When choosing plants, remember to include some you can enjoy in winter»

It’s gray. It’s cold. The huge Prickly Pear down the street from me is quite depressed; it’s not one of the hardiest types and I fear it didn’t dodge the…