About: Red Twig Studio

With the moss rock planters complete and fountains finished up, the next phase was ready to begin. The original plan called for crusher fines inside the courtyard as the homeowners really wanted an open space that would allow for different seating areas....

Due the size and aggressive root system  of the existing tree, I decided to add several raised planters in the interior of the courtyard. The varying heights add interest to the overall design but the main consideration was giving the new...

After completion of the new front walk, it is time to begin work on the new courtyard wall, starting with the digging and pouring of the footings. Luckily, no large roots from the existing mulberry tree were encountered along the way...

Red Twig Studio as featured on LandscapingNetwork.com The biggest landscaping challenge in Albuquerque is the lack of water. “With rainfall at a new low, we must be wise about our landscape choices,” says Amy. Check out her tips below for...

  ‘Joseph’s Coat’ Rose Rosa ‘Joseph’s Coat’   Stunning is an understatement for this gorgeous climbing rose, whose semi double flowers range from gold to orange to red at any given time. It is like a kaleidoscope of warm colors...