Albuquerque Landscaping with Bushes

Bushes are a well-liked plant used in Albuquerque landscaping projects. Bushes come in dozens of varieties. Bushes are stunning, the fragrances are nice and there is something reassuring about bushes that make landscaping look and feel serene to put it sweetly.

Bushes do very well in soils that are rich, loamy and that drain very well. That being stated, it is a known fact that most of the native soil in Albuquerque home landscaping projects is hard clay and alkaline, which means soil needs to be amended. To amend the soil, it needs to be composted and mixed with nutrient rich topsoil. Compost and topsoil are for sale at most big box home improvement retailers and local home and garden and hardware stores in Albuquerque.

Planting bushes in your landscaping for your Albuquerque home takes planning. The best approach for a successful bush planting is to plan the layout of Bushes throughout your landscaping, amend the soil as required so the new Bushes do well, built-out a drip irrigation system that waters each bush plant individually with a drip bubbler, and then plant the Bushes. For the Bushes to grow and survive, it is important to follow a strict watering schedule for the plants. Doing this will ensure the plants get enough water and to make sure the Bushes are not over-watered. If this happens failure of your newly planted bushes may occur, which would be a bit sad to say the least.

Bushes do well in areas with lots of sunshine (5 plus hours) and little wind. Do not plant your new Bushes under a shade tree or next to a building where sunshine is limited. Bushes can grow in areas that have lots of shade, but if is too shady the plants can become mildewed, which would mostly likely mean the plant will not make it eventually.

Planting bushes is not like planting vegetables. The Albuquerque landscaping experts at R & S Landscaping know all about Bushes, and about Bushes included in landscaping plans. Give us a call at 505-271-8419 to learn more about Bushes and landscaping with them at your Albuquerque home.