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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 […]

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? […]

We Can Transform Your Lawn: See Karen’s Amazing Turnaround!

Today’s quick tip video showcases a remarkable lawn recovery story. Watch as we tour Karen’s lawn and demonstrate how our Lawn Health Plan, combined with proper watering and adequate sunlight, can revitalize your grass in record time. Karen’s Lawn Transformation: 1. The Challenge: When Karen reached out in early spring, she feared insect damage or […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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