Author: Stuart Tinsley

Your Essential Summer Lawn Guide + Programming Tutorial

As North Texas temperatures continue to climb, we want to remind you that proper watering is absolutely critical to maintaining a healthy, thriving lawn this summer. We cannot stress enough how important it is to adjust your watering schedule for our intense summer conditions. Summer heat puts extraordinary stress on your lawn, causing soil to […]
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ALERT: Don’t make this common St. Augustine mistake

Picture this: it’s spring in your neighborhood, and you’re walking down the street admiring the lawns as they emerge from winter dormancy. You notice something puzzling – two adjacent St. Augustine lawns that tell completely different stories. On one side, there’s a lawn that looks somewhat neglected. The homeowner has never applied any treatments, and […]
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Mid-Spring Lawn Update

We wanted to share a quick update on what we’re observing across North Texas lawns this mid-spring season. In our latest informative video, our Founder and President Ken Hyatt reports that many St. Augustine and Zoysia lawns have experienced considerable freeze damage from the dramatic temperature swings in February, when temperatures plummeted from the mid-80s […]
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Crane Flies vs. Mayflies: Those “Giant Mosquitoes” Aren’t What You Think

We’re getting a lot of inquiries about mayflies that have recently started swarming in North Texas.You might worry these enormous mosquito-like insects are something sinister. Good news—they’re actually crane flies, a completely normal springtime visitor. You’ve probably heard them called mayflies, mosquito hawks, skeeter eaters, or my personal favorite, “mosquitoes on steroids.” But these inch-long, […]
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