If you have a Dallas landscape and have never even considered a waterfall, play this video and see if it changes your mind. It’s impossible to listen to this sound and not feel the stress of the day just melt away. This is a simple water feature with no open water, the stream drops onto […]
If there’s anything more annoying than weeds sprouting up throughout your Dallas lawn, it’s pulling each of those weeds. It might even seem like the old wives’ tale about pulling gray hairs applies to weeds: pull one weed and two more grow back. But if you time your weed pulling or weed control treatments right, […]
Another landscape installation is completed in Garland. Check out the beautiful stone bench and patio.
Downspouts that dump into the middle of your landscape beds are a real problem. They can flood the bed, hauling mulch out of it and drowning the plants inside. The problem can be solved with a few pieces of PVC and some digging. In this photo of our Garland landscape installation you’ll see what’s called […]
This is Virginia Buttonweed. What makes it tough to control is its viney roots underground. Most weed killers that are labeled for dandelions such as 2-4-D products will control it but you’ll need to make several applications to kill out all of the roots that it has. It’s this kind of weed that sends most […]
Grub worms can cause serious damage to lawns in late summer. Until recently we had to wait for the damage before we treated for them but a few years ago a product came out that prevents them before they cause damage. If you’re going to treat this yourself, don’t just buy the first bag with […]
Setting plants is the part I enjoy the most because we get to be creative. We usually start on the left and work to the right, quickly placing all of the plants the drawing calls for in the general area it shows without trying to really position them. Once they’re close to their spots we […]
We’re starting a landscape installation in Sachse today. The home has a beautiful stone border but it is too close to the house to allow us to create depth so we’re extending the beds out in front of the stone by eight feet. The builder also used lots of dwarf burfords which are great plants […]