You know, most trees and shrubs in cities or communities are planted to provide beauty or shade. These are two excellent reasons for their use. Woody plants (like shrubs) also serve many other purposes, and it often is helpful to consider these other functions when selecting a tree or shrub for the
Want a great container garden?? Here’s how
Want a great container garden? Here's how Living in the Dallas area you can grow almost anything in a container. A simple potted basil plant could be considered a container garden, but there are so many other possibilities. Gardening in pots and containers gives you the ability to insure great
Want to Plant Roses? Here’s how
Roses are not as fragile as they might appear and you could probably plant them in a hole here in the Dallas area and have some success. But a little extra effort when planting your roses will pay off with a much healthier plant and more prolific blooms. Here are some tips and tricks of the trade
KEYS TO A “PROSPERING” LAWN IN DFW AREA
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TO ENSURE HEALTHY TURF 1. MOWING Timely mowing will have a big impact on health, weed control and thickness of your lawn. The general rule of thumb to go by is to remove not more than one-third of the leaf blade at any one time. For some turf grass varieties, this could
Dallas Fragrant Gardens Landscaping
Fragrant Low Maintenance Gardens for Dallas If a fragrant garden is something that you are looking for - call the design team at Absolutely Bushed Landscaping. We can easily incorporate the right annuals or perennials into your yard. The right landscaping design incorporating fragrant flowers
Spring Planting Guide
NOW THAT SPRING IS HERE, IT’S TIME FOR: Planting New lawns can be started this month. Sod can be planted at anytime, but wait until soil has warmed up enough to plant Bermuda seed. Warm season vegetables including beans, tomatoes, corn, squash, cucumbers, melons and peppers 2 weeks after last
Petscaping – Dallas Landscaping for Fur Babies
Landscaping With Your Pet In Mind-Tired of Your Pet Dragging the Outdoors In? The design team at Absolutely Bushed Landscaping loves dogs and feline pets! Every crew member, staff and designer is a pet parent. I am a new puppy dad of a black and tan Dobbie. Our family has fostered and rescued
Saving Money In Landscaping
A Green Mindset can add value, beauty and save you $$$ When thinking of upcoming St. Patrick's Day what color comes to mind? Obviously green right? For most of us that particular date is also when we are beginning to see the early signs that spring has officially arrived! The time of year to