Top 5 Spring Weeds in North Texas & How to Stop Them
Spring in North Texas brings warmer temperatures and weeds eager to hijack your lawn. Texans get unpredictable spring rains, fluctuating temperatures, and clay-heavy soil. All of which creates the perfect storm for invasive weeds to thrive. Left unchecked, these invaders will steal nutrients, water, and sunlight from your grass. You’ll begin to notice that your […]
What are Pre-Emergents & When to Apply
Keeping your lawn healthy and weed-free in North Texas requires a proactive approach. If you’re new to lawn care, you have probably heard the buzz word, pre-emergents. What exactly are pre-emergent herbicides? Understanding how these herbicides work and the best times to apply them is important. What Are Pre-Emergent Herbicides? Pre-emergent herbicides are chemicals designed […]
10 Spring Lawn Mower Maintenance Tips
Spring has finally sprung, and you know what that means: lawn care season is back in full swing! Remember this as the weather gets warmer, your lawn mower is your best friend. But before you roll it out of the garage and fire it up, let’s make sure it’s ready for action. Here are 10 […]
Can Weed Control Harm My Grass or Plants?
If you apply the wrong type of herbicide or apply the product incorrectly, then yes, it will damage your grass and plants. Let’s dig deeper into this topic. Weed control is a crucial part of maintaining a healthy lawn. While weed control products are designed to target unwanted plants, improper use leads to unintentional damage. […]
Get Your Garden Ready for Spring
Spring is the season of renewal and growth, and your garden is no exception. After the long winter months, your garden may need a little TLC to ensure it thrives in the warmer months ahead. With a little planning and some effort, you can prepare your garden for a beautiful and productive spring. We recently […]
Do’s and Dont’s of Winter Lawn Care
Winter in North Texas is unique. We have a mix of mild temperatures to hard freezes. Some years we even get the rare light snowfall. Caring for your lawn during this season requires a specific approach. To keep your yard healthy and ready for spring, follow these do’s and don’ts of winter lawn care. Do: […]
North Texas Winter Lawn Treatments
As the winter season approaches in North Texas, it’s essential to give your lawn the care it needs to thrive when spring arrives. While your grass may go dormant, your lawn still benefits from targeted treatments to combat seasonal challenges. Here’s what you need to know about winter lawn treatments in North Texas, including the […]
How to Get Rid of Chickweed in Lawn
Chickweed might look harmless with its tiny white flowers, but this fast-spreading weed can quickly take over your lawn if left unchecked. The good news? You can eliminate it—and keep it from coming back. Here’s how to tackle chickweed the right way, whether you prefer DIY methods or professional help. Why Do I Have So Much Chickweed […]
Why is My Crepe Myrtle Turning Black?
People cherish crepe myrtles, aka, crape myrtles for their vibrant blooms and ability to thrive in warmer climates. But, if you’ve noticed your crepe myrtle turning black, chances are you’re dealing with a common pest problem. Blackened leaves, stems, and bark make your tree look diseased and unattractive. If left untreated, these issues will reduce […]
The Best Drought-Resistant Bushes for North Texas
Living in North Texas means dealing with hot summers and long periods of dry weather. For homeowners, maintaining a lush landscape during these challenging conditions is difficult. One of the best ways to combat this issue is by planting drought-resistant bushes. These hardy plants withstand the intense Texas heat, conserve water, and still provide beauty […]