How to Winterize Your Backflow Preventer

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Houston, Texas is not known for its cold weather but anything more than a few hours below freezing can wreak havoc on your irrigation system because the backflow device, which must be a PVB or an RP within Houston city limits, is installed above ground. Understand Backflow Winterization Understanding how to properly winterize your backflow device is […]

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Fall Yard Cleanup Landscaping Checklist for Houston, Texas

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Autumn can be gorgeous, but for a homeowner, it can be a bit of a hassle. Fall yard cleanup can consume your time, even during a mild Texas fall. What do Houston landscapers do in the fall that can help ease this burden? Fall Yard Care, Leaf Removal, and Cleanup Checklist As you prepare for […]

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How to Get Grass to Grow in Shade in Texas

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Growing grass under trees can certainly be a challenge. The reason is pretty obvious to most – grass needs sunshine to thrive. Many varieties even require rather strong and lengthy periods of light. As beautiful and necessary as trees are, they can provide so much shade that it becomes detrimental to grass growth. Further, they […]

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What Is the Best Type of Grass for Texas Heat?

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The entire state of Texas is known for moderate winters and very hot summers. While the residents of Houston seldom see temperatures of more than 100 degrees, we do see a lot of days hit 90 degrees or more. Even in a coastal area, water usage can become a problem. That’s why you need to invest […]

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Controlling Common Bugs in Texas Lawns

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If you’ve got a beautiful lawn, you’d like to keep it that way. Unfortunately, even the best-tended properties can suffer from common bugs in Texas that attack plants and grass. No matter which types of insects in Texas are harming your lawn, there is no need to despair. You can take steps to mitigate the […]

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When to Lay Sod in Texas to Get the Best Results

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While Texas is generally warm, its climate does vary from hot and dry (West Texas) to hot and humid (Coastal Texas). Fortunately, several grass varieties thrive in the state, allowing you to have a healthy, green lawn year-round. When is The Best Time to Lay Sod? Creating and maintaining a healthy and attractive lawn means […]

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How to Get Rid of Texas Crabgrass

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Everyone wants an attractive lawn, but it’s not the reality for most households and commercial properties. During the peak summer months when your grass is on the verge of burnout, you might notice that the crabgrass thrives and even chokes out the rest of your lawn. How do you get rid of crabgrass in Texas? […]

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How to Stop Dog Pee from Killing Grass

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Does Dog Pee Kill Grass? Nothing your pet does can stop you from loving them. That’s not to say they don’t irritate you at times, particularly when they harm your beautiful lawn. As dogs, it’s in their nature to roam your property confidently. You can teach them not to dig holes in your sod, but […]

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The Best Time to Water Grass in Texas

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In Houston, Texas, recommended best watering times for lawn grass are during the wee hours of the morning. Experts recommend setting your sprinklers for a 4 am shower. At that time, the air is usually still, which prevents the wind from blowing the water into certain patterns. Also, the temperature is not so hot that the water evaporates […]

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Landscaping Design Ideas for Commercial Property and Office Buildings

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When your commercial property looks great, you create a welcoming environment for tenants and their customers. Keeping your office building well-maintained inside and out is a necessity, but investing in beautiful commercial landscaping design is important as well. Choose a landscaping design that breaks away from the expected. The great news is that many landscaping […]

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