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Landscaping in the Big Country

Landscaping in the Big Country with Adam Andrews 5/23/26: Butterfly Bushes & Memorial Weekend

1 hour | Saturday, 23 May 2026

Adam and Amber kick off Memorial Day weekend with gardening advice for the unofficial start of summer, including Water-Wise Tax-Free Weekend, sod season, and the best heat-loving plants for West Texas landscapes.This week’s Plant of the Week is the Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) — a colorful, pollinator-friendly favorite that attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees while thriving through the summer heat. The show also covers late-emerging warm-season plants like crape myrtles, hibiscus, Lantana, ornamental grasses, and creative alternatives to common landscape staples for adding fresh color and variety to your yard.

Landscaping in the Big Country with Adam Andrews 5/23/26: Butterfly Bushes & Memorial Weekend
Landscaping in the Big Country

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