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Summer Weed Control: What You Need to Know Now

As we’re amid summer, we want to discuss the four main weeds we’re actively controlling this season: 1. Spurge 2. Dandelions 3. Nutsedge 4. Dallisgrass Here’s what you should know about each: Spurge and Dandelions: We effectively control these weeds. Spurge can be prevented with pre-emergent, though it may reappear later. Dandelions are a perennial […]

Summer is Here: Get Your Free Summer Lawn Watering Guide

Summer is the season when your soil loses the most water, which is why we recommend watering roughly an hour per week per zone in full sun. One of the biggest mistakes you can make with your lawn’s overall health is not watering properly for the season. To help you maintain a lush, green lawn, […]

Late Spring Lawn Health Update

Level Up Your Lawn: Late Spring Video Guide The wet spring in North Texas has been a double-edged sword for lawns. While the rain has provided ample moisture, it has also brought challenges like excessive weed growth and fungal issues. To help you navigate this, Ken has prepared a late spring lawn update video packed […]

Fescue to the Rescue in Heavily Shaded Lawns

In today’s lawn health tip, Ken shares helpful information on the best option if you want grass but have heavy shade in your yard. Fescue grass. We always say that your lawn needs three things to thrive. Sun, water, and food (fertilizer.) Sun is at the top of the list for a reason, and if […]

Protect Your Lawn from Grub Worm Damage

Many of us like to get out in the warmer weather, work in our yards, and add new plants and other landscape updates in early spring. It is also the time of year when we start getting a lot of calls and emails about grub worms that people discover when they start digging in the […]

Important Freeze Warning & Tips to Protect Your Plants Damage

By Stuart Tinsley
January 11, 2024
Lawn Health, Lawn Solutions, New to North Texas, Winter Weather
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Ready for Arctic Air? Two cold fronts, then lows in the teens, are in the forecast for North Texas, and now is the time to prepare. Below are our tried-and-true freeze warning tips to help protect your lawn and landscape from our first winter blast of the new year. If you prefer you can watch […]

How Much Should You Water Your Lawn This Winter?

By Stuart Tinsley
December 13, 2023
Lawn Health, Lawn Solutions, Watering Solutions
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Even though your lawn and plants are dormant in winter, your soil still needs consistent watering to keep it healthy. One of the biggest mistakes you can make with your lawn’s overall health is turning your sprinkler system off during winter. We recommend that you water one ten-minute burst one day per week during the […]

A Healthy Lawn Depends on a Proper Seasonal Watering Plan

If you want to maintain a lush green lawn, it’s essential to understand the importance of year-round watering. Many homeowners tend to shut off their sprinkler systems during fall and winter, thinking it’s the right approach since the growing season has ended. However, this can be detrimental to the health of your lawn, particularly if […]

An Allen Lawn’s Amazing Lawn Health Transformation

When Mrs. B called us this past May, both she and her lawn were not very happy. When we first visited, this East Allen, Texas lawn was struggling. It wasn’t coming out of dormancy, and it was brown in spots. In some areas, it was down to bare dirt and had a lot of weeds, […]

Mid-Summer Lawn Update for North Texas

In today’s lawn health update, Ken gives a mid-summer update about what we see in area lawns and what you should do if you want your lawn to thrive during our hot and dry summer. The recipe for a healthy lawn is not complicated. We need sun, water, and food (fertilizer.) Things get tricky in […]

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