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Protect Your North Texas Lawn This Winter

In our latest winter update, Village Green’s founder and President, Ken Hyatt, shares essential guidance for protecting your lawn during arctic cold snaps and preparing it for a beautiful, healthy spring and summer season. His expert insights will help ensure your lawn emerges strong and ready to thrive when warmer weather returns. Winter care is […]

5 North Texas Lawn Myths Debunked: The Real Secret to a Lush, Green Lawn

MYTH 1: MY LAWN LOOKS BAD, I NEED TO REPLACE MY WHOLE LAWN.Lawns need three things to be healthy: sun, water and food. Most of the time, once we get those three things right, the lawn will fill back in. It might take a few months or occasionally a couple of growing seasons but if […]

Protect Your Home from Rodents

By Stuart Tinsley
December 23, 2024
Pest Control
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As temperatures drop in North Texas, roof rats actively seek warm spaces—including your home and garage. These unwanted guests frequently access properties through alleyways, particularly in Richardson and older North Texas neighborhoods with detached garages. These rodents can cause extensive damage: • Chewing through car engine wiring, leading to costly repairs • Damaging home insulation […]

Winter Watering Guide: Keeping Your Lawn Healthy

By Stuart Tinsley
December 17, 2024
Lawn Health, Watering, Watering Solutions
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Your lawn may look dormant but still needs consistent care during the colder months. Many homeowners make the critical mistake of completely shutting off their sprinkler systems in winter, which can harm long-term lawn health. Watering Recommendations Basic Watering Schedule: Water one 10-minute burst once per week during winter If your irrigation controller has a […]

Winter Lawn Care: Sprinkler System Essentials

By Stuart Tinsley
December 4, 2024
Irrigation, Ken's Quick Tip, Lawn Health, Lawn Solutions, Sprinkler System, Watering, Watering Solutions, Winter Weather
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In today’s lawn health update, Ken addresses a common question from newcomers to North Texas: What should you do with your sprinkler system during winter? As part of our “New to North Texas” video series, we provide crucial information for recent transplants unfamiliar with our local climate. As we consistently emphasize, maintaining a seasonal, consistent […]

Can Your Struggling Lawn Be Saved? Ken Hyatt Answers

In today’s quick tip, our Founder and President, Ken Hyatt, addresses a critical question we hear often: “My lawn looks really rough. Can it recover, or do I need to start over?” The good news is yes – with the right expertise and commitment. Our proven track record of lawn transformation is why Village Green […]

Mushrooms in Your Lawn? Here’s What You Need to Know

We’ve received many calls from homeowners worried about the mushrooms popping up in their lawns, so we wanted to address this topic. In today’s quick tip video, Ken will tell you everything you need to know about mushrooms in your lawn. Are they harmful? Should you be worried? And what can you do about them? […]

🍂 Fall Lawn Alert: Important Updates for Your North Texas Yard

In today’s quick tip, our founder and president Ken Hyatt shares a crucial mid-fall update for your lawn’s health. This season has brought unprecedented challenges with record-high temperatures and minimal rainfall, leading to increased spurge and brown patch issues in our area. Learn more by watching Ken’s quick lawn update for North Texas. This season […]

October’s Here: Fill Shady Bare Spots with Fescue – Your Complete Guide Inside

Fescue Grass: The Shade-Tolerant Solution for North Texas Lawns Are you struggling with bare spots in your lawn due to heavy shade? Fescue grass might be the perfect solution for North Texas homeowners. In this video guide, we’ll share essential tips on planting and maintaining fescue to fill those troublesome bare areas. Why Choose Fescue? […]

Lawn Transformation: From Struggling to Stunning in Just 4 Months

By Stuart Tinsley
September 30, 2024
Lawn Health
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Brenda called us in April, convinced she needed a complete sod replacement. After assessing her lawn, we recommended staying the course with our Lawn Health Plan. We were confident her lawn would bounce back quickly, given the amount of sunlight it received and by following our watering guidelines. The results? Four months later, Brenda’s lawn […]

Author: Stuart Tinsley