When to Hand-Pull Weeds vs. Using Herbicides: Pros and Cons
Weeds—every gardener’s least favorite guest. One day, your lawn looks pristine, and the next, it’s a jungle of dandelions, crabgrass, and clover. But when it comes to getting rid of them, should you roll up your sleeves and start pulling, or is it time to break out the herbicide? The answer? It depends. Let’s dive […]
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 […]
Killing Lawn Weeds in Summer
Summer in Texas not only brings scorching temperatures but also an abundance of lawn weeds. These pesky invaders will turn your lush green lawn into a patchy mess if left untreated. However, fear not! In this blog post, we will explore effective methods for killing lawn weeds specifically in the summer season in Texas. With […]
How to Get Rid of Crabgrass in the Summer
Crabgrass is an invasive plant that competes with your established turf for water, nutrients, and ground coverage. When it’s left untreated, it can overtake your lawn in the most obnoxious manner. This species gets its name from the tendrils that reach out from the center of the patch, like crab legs, allowing it to slowly […]
How to Get Rid of Grassy Weeds
Grassy weeds are common in lawns, where they compete with turf grasses for water, nutrients and light. These weeds can be difficult to control because their seeds germinate quickly and their roots spread underground without emerging from the soil surface. Proper and consistent lawn mowing will help control weeds and keep your lawn healthy. Check […]