Once the winter freeze has passed, it’s crucial to evaluate whether your shrubs have sustained any damage from the freeze. Identifying any damage early on will either allow you a head start in rehabilitating the shrub or planning to plant new shrubs. We have included below several important steps you should take to evaluate your shrubs after a freeze. Verify […]
Trees are an essential part of our landscape. They enhance our properties by adding beauty and bring a host of practical benefits to us as well. Trees clean our air, stabilize our soil, and offer shade to our homes. In fact, trees are so important that most all planned subdivisions these days require at least two mature trees be planted […]
Having the right tool for the job will save you time, effort, and money in the long run. With so many brands and options available for every possible landscaping job, we have provided you with a simple list below of the 8 most essential landscaping hand tools for homeowners. Table of Contents Transfer Shovel Moving landscaping materials from one location […]
As the season shifts quickly from the crisp, cool autumn air into the biting temperature of winter, there is one final outdoor task you will want to add to your winter landscaping chores. In Texas, late fall or early winter is exactly the right time to plant bulbs. Whether you have a special place in your garden set aside for […]
Finding the right person to remove and grind your tree stump is crucial if you want to get it done right the first time. Who should you call for tree stump grinding? You should call a landscaping company for tree stump grinding. Read on to consider your options below to help decide who might best fit your needs. Benefits of […]
Are you wondering whether or not you have a drainage problem in your yard and what type of drainage system is best to solve it? You might need a French drain if water pools in large areas of your yard and has no place to drain to. A French drain is one of the most effective ways to collect unwanted […]
If you are in the market to have a new lawn installed in Texas, you have most likely heard about Zoysia grass. Zoysia is becoming a popular alternative to other warm-season grasses. Zoysia stands out as an excellent choice due to its drought tolerance, adaptability, and number of varieties available. Unlike some other warm-season grasses, Zoysia offers both a thin-blade […]
Whether you’ve done your own landscape maintenance work for years or you’re just now learning how to install mulch in your landscape beds, you might find yourself wondering whether or not you should be removing the old mulch. The answer is typically no; just leave it in place. However, there are a few scenarios that might necessitate removing the old […]
Once a tree is removed, many homeowners wonder what the next steps are and if they should remove the tree stump itself. The answer to this question is yes, tree stump grinding or removal is necessary. This is essential for many reasons, including freeing up planting space, preventing injury from a trip hazard in the yard, increasing curb appeal, preventing […]
As we welcome the opening of the summer season, North Texans still want to enhance their outdoor living areas and continue improving their lawn and landscape. One simple and effective way to use space and add more life to your landscaped areas is to grow vines. Not only can vines make a wooden structure or fence more appealing, but they […]