How To Fix a Flower Bed Full Of Weeds
Methods To Fixing A Weed Problem How can you fix a flower bed full of weeds in your garden? You can spend a few weeks tearing them out of the ground, but most will likely grow weary of this chore. Don’t get too worked up about. A few simple strategies will have your garden free […]
How To Cure Root Rot
What Is Root Rot? Root rot is a condition found in both indoor and outdoor plants, though it is more common in indoor plants with poor drainage. As the name states, the roots of the plant literally begin to rot. Usually, this is a result of over watering. In houseplants, it is a very common […]
Best Native Texas Shrubs For Your Landscape
Native Texas Shrubs for Your Landscape from Ryno Lawn Care Best Native Shrubs and Trees for Texas Texas is a massive chunk of land, with a variety of climates and landscapes. Our great state boast some of the lushest- as well as the harshest- weather conditions, each with its own population of plant life. Knowing what […]
9 Trees To Avoid Around Your Pool
If you’re planning to plant some trees around your pool, it’s important to choose the right type of tree. While trees can provide shade and add to the overall aesthetic of your pool area, some trees are not well-suited for this purpose. For instance, trees with invasive root systems can cause significant damage to your […]
How to Get Rid of Nutsedge / Nutgrass
What is Nutsedge? Nutsedge or nutgrass is technically not a grass, but it looks like one. It grows faster than regular turf grass, and sticks up like a bladed yellowish weed. It can pop up both in garden beds and in the lawn. Nutsedge has a triangular stem and roots contain small bulbs or tubers […]
How to Get Rid of Weeds in Flower Beds
There are two types of weeds. The first type produces large quantities of seeds, however these weeds are easy to pull or hoe, but new ones keep appearing. The second type is harder to kill, often because these weeds have persistent underground roots or other parts that can sprout into new plants. And then you have […]
Transform Your Yard: Expert Tips for St. Augustine Grass Care
If you live in the southern United States, you may have St. Augustine grass – known scientifically as Stenotaphrum Secundatum. Many people enjoy this grass for its excellent ability to grow and thrive in both tropical and sub-tropical climates. It is typically spread via stolons (creeping, horizontal stems), and often referred to as runners because the plant […]
How to Prune Ornamental Grasses
Ornamental grasses add texture, color, movement, and personality to your garden’s landscape. Pruning them ensures year-round beauty, with delicate green shoots in spring, mature foliage in summer, muted colors in the fall, and lovely frosted spikes in the winter. Many grass varieties are drought resistant and easy to care for, requiring minimal maintenance to keep […]
How to Care For Zoysia Grass
Maintaining Your Zoysia Grass The basic care for Zoysia lawns will be dependant upon soil fertility, rainfall, full sun or shadier area, grown north or south. Good soil fertility, full sun, high rainfall, southern growing area = better than average growth. Which will in turn needs to be mown more than northern, cooler temps, average rainfall […]
Desert Style Landscaping for Your Yard
Where to begin your project? The biggest question would be, where do you live? If you live in an arid region where lush lawns are simply not possible, consider desert style landscaping ideas with materials and plant life that work with your natural surroundings. Some parts of the country get more water than is needed to […]