Bosque Natural - Santa Fe's Qualified Landscaping
2889 Industrial Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Company Overview
Bosque Natural brings over three decades of sustainable landscaping expertise to Santa Fe, founded on Stan Moolenijzer's hands-on experience that began with yard work by bicycle in 1985. With a biology degree from UNM and field work with TREX in South America, Stan combines scientific knowledge with practical skills. After establishing the company in Albuquerque in 1988 and a period of biological work in Bolivia, he relocated to Santa Fe where Tom House joined the team. What started as seasonal work balanced with winters at Santa Fe Ski Basin has grown into a year-round operation specializing in landscape design, irrigation systems, and maintenance. The company's evolution reflects deep commitment to understanding New Mexico's unique environment and creating outdoor spaces that thrive in our high-desert climate.
Services Offered
- Lawn care
- Landscape design
- Irrigation design services
- Irrigation repair or maintenance
- Irrigation construction
Question Answers
How does Bosque Natural approach irrigation design for Santa Fe's dry climate?
Drawing on over 30 years of experience in New Mexico, we design irrigation systems specifically for our high-desert environment. Our approach focuses on water efficiency through proper zoning, smart controllers, and selecting appropriate emitters for different plant types. We consider soil composition, sun exposure, and plant water needs to create systems that keep landscapes healthy while conserving water—a crucial consideration in Santa Fe.
What makes your landscape design services different for Santa Fe homeowners?
Our designs emphasize sustainability using native plants and xeriscaping techniques that naturally thrive here. With Stan's biology background and our team's local expertise, we select plants suited to Santa Fe's climate and soil conditions. We create outdoor spaces that require less water and maintenance while providing beauty year-round, incorporating elements that work with our environment rather than against it.
How do you address common Santa Fe landscaping issues like poor lawn grading and mulch drying out?
For grading problems, we assess drainage patterns and create proper slopes to prevent water pooling or runoff issues common in our area. Regarding mulch drying, we recommend appropriate mulch types for Santa Fe's dry climate and install efficient irrigation to maintain moisture. Our maintenance services include regular checks and adjustments to ensure these systems work effectively throughout the seasons.















