mainstreetlawn Why Does My Lawn Keep Dying in Texas? (7 Reasons) December 4, 2024 , Lawn Care If you own a home in Texas, there is a strong likelihood that you are responsible for maintaining a lawn or laying new sod. Whether you have a small lawn area of 1,000 square feet or acres of grass, each square foot will...
mainstreetlawn Top 4 Annuals for Winter Foliage in Texas November 20, 2024 , Plants In winter, when most plants are dormant, it is hard to find visually appealing or interesting plants to keep your landscape alive. While most plants are heavily affected by the barren cold, there are many plants and shrubs that can thrive in Texas winter temperatures, presenting...
mainstreetlawn 6 Low-Maintenance Groundcover Plants for North Texas November 6, 2024 , Plants Many people can see groundcovers as invasive species of plants that reap no benefit for their landscaping. This is not true; groundcover plants are beneficial, visually appealing with their bright and vivid colors, and can fulfill so many needs in your landscape. Some of these needs include...
mainstreetlawn How to Fix a Muddy Side Yard in Texas October 21, 2024 , Landscape Maintenance Everything really is bigger in Texas, including the average home size. Now place these large homes right next to each other inside of a planned community, and what you have is many narrow, shady side yard areas where water tends to collect between homes....
mainstreetlawn Who Can I Hire to Build a Stone Retaining Wall? October 7, 2024 , Hardscaping A stone retaining wall can be both a functional and decorative way to enhance your landscaping and reduce maintenance. When thinking about a landscaping project, many homeowners wonder who I can hire to build a stone retaining wall and install the landscaping. If you...
mainstreetlawn What Does a Drainage System Cost in Dallas? September 23, 2024 , Landscape Drainage One of the most important necessities of your landscaping and property is a good drainage system. Many homeowners want a solution to yard drainage issues but aren’t sure what is needed or what it will cost. The truth is, what a drainage system costs in...
mainstreetlawn Caring for Crape Myrtle Trees (Top 10 Questions) September 9, 2024 , Plants In the North Texas area, one of the most commonly used or heard of trees is the Crape Myrtle. Although it is commonly heard of, many homeowners are unaware of the maintenance required for the tree itself. In this article, we will discuss 10 common questions...
Fall Season Lawn in North Texas mainstreetlawn Fall Season Lawn Care Maintenance Checklist for North Texas August 26, 2024 , Lawn Care As the summer season comes to a close, many North Dallas homeowners are starting work on their fall-season lawn care maintenance checklist before welcoming winter. Fall season lawn care can be a blank area for many homeowners, so...
mainstreetlawn 5 Low Maintenance Shrubs for North Texas August 12, 2024 , Plants As our seasons grow longer, our busy schedule tends to follow. This leaves little room for precarious landscaping needs that are required in many different gardens. In order to solve this, we have included a list of 5 low-maintenance shrubs for North Texas that will add liveliness...
mainstreetlawn How to Install Mulch for Landscaping July 15, 2024 , Landscape Maintenance One of the most commonly used materials in landscaping beds is mulch. Installing mulch in your planting beds has many different purposes, including retaining moisture within the soil, promoting the health of the soil, controlling unwanted weeds, and even insulating a plant’s roots to protect them from...
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