mainstreetlawn How to Choose the Best Mulch for North Dallas Landscaping April 26, 2024 , Landscaping In a highly landscaped area like North Dallas, installing mulch is a common occurrence and should be done at least once a year. Adding mulch to your garden beds insulates your plants and soil, helps to retain water, controls soil erosion, can suppress weed...

mainstreetlawn Backyard Landscaping Ideas for Privacy March 8, 2024 , Landscaping With the majority of our North Texas residents living in developed subdivisions with neighbors on all sides, privacy is high on the list of homeowner priorities. In this article, we’ll share some backyard landscaping ideas for privacy that can help you create a backyard retreat. Create a Living WallThe...

mainstreetlawn How Can I Make My Lawn Low Maintenance? February 23, 2024 , Landscaping While having a nice, green lawn and landscape certainly requires your attention and energy, it does not have to feel like a full-time job. In this post, we have included a list of landscaping project ideas and materials needed to help show how you can make...

mainstreetlawn When is the Best Time of Year for Landscaping in Texas? February 9, 2024 , Landscaping One of the many advantages of living in Texas is that our climate is mild enough to allow for landscaping throughout the year. However, we can use our changing seasons as a guide to know when is the best time for landscaping in...

mainstreetlawn 10 Low Cost Landscaping Ideas to Improve Curb Appeal January 26, 2024 , Landscaping Landscaping is believed to add between 15-20% to the resale value of a home. Whether you’re looking to add landscaping improvements to sell a DFW home or compete for yard of the month, here are 10 low-cost landscaping ideas that will increase your home’s curb...

mainstreetlawn How to Save Money on Landscaping October 12, 2023 , Landscaping When embarking on a new landscaping project or investing in landscaping improvements to your DFW home, it’s easy to see the cost skyrocket. Whether you have a small landscape project or looking to do a complete overhaul, we can help show you how to save money on landscaping....

mainstreetlawn 7 Mosquito Repellant Landscaping Tips June 7, 2021 , Landscaping Summer is a fantastic time to be outside enjoying outdoor living space and landscaping. Unfortunately, it’s also mosquito season and nothing spoils the outdoors faster than a swarm of mosquitoes.In this post, we have included 7 mosquito repellant landscaping tips for keeping those pesky mosquitoes at bay while enjoying...

mainstreetlawn 5 Landscaping Improvements to Sell Your DFW Home February 4, 2021 , Landscaping When it comes time to sell your home, one of the best ways to capture a potential buyer’s interest is through landscaping improvements.Having well-manicured and colorful plants in your front yard will absolutely generate curb appeal while patio and upgraded outdoor living space in the backyard...

mainstreetlawn How To Plant Shrubs December 12, 2020 , Landscaping Planting shrubs provide a background and serve as the anchor for most landscape beds. The process for planting shrubs is the same for any other type of plant and below are some helpful tips to common questions about how to plant shrubs. How to Prepare Soil for Planting Shrubs?Soil provides...

mainstreetlawn Landscaping Ideas for Small Backyard February 5, 2020 , Landscaping When considering the various landscaping ideas for a small backyard, the most important thing to consider is how you plan to use the space you have. While front yard landscapes consider curb appeal, backyard landscapes should not only be a space that not only invites you outside but that...