It looks like we’ll finally have our first real blast of winter. Starting Thursday night we have predicted lows of 20 degrees possibly with ice followed by 12 degrees predicted for Monday. Here are some helpful steps for protecting your lawn and landscape… If your city will allow it (you can find helpful links to check water […]
An artic cold front pushing into our area later tonight promises to bring much colder temperatures and the possibility of sleet to parts of North Texas. Fortunately for us in the Metroplex, the temperature should remain above freezing. While these temps may be uncomfortable to us humans (and our pets,) they should not be a […]
A note via email from Village Green Founder and President, Ken Hyatt. who is in El Salvador helping Arapaho United Methodist Church (in conjunction with Habitat for Humanity) build a home. Yesterday was the hardest physical work I’ve done in a long time. Our Mission Trip team dug the foundation of the home – probably […]
Our Founder and President, Ken Hyatt and his family are in El Salvador with Arapaho United Methodist Church July 20th through July 28th. Part of the AUMC in El Salvador Adult Mission Trip Team, Ken and his family will help build a home in conjunction with Habitat for Humanity in El Salvador. The team has […]
If you’ve taken care of your fall cleanup and removed all leaves and debris, your lawn is almost ready for maximum absorption of nutrients. Thanks to the seasonal weather changes, nutrients are well on their way via rainfall and other debris like leaves and grass clippings that may have temporarily composted before your fall cleanup. […]
It’s not just an old wives tale; vinegar really does get rid of weeds, if you know how to properly use it. Vinegar is a popular choice among homeowners who are in favor of a more organic method to get rid of pesky weeds. Dallas lawn care specialists offer organic weed control products, but when […]
When your Dallas lawn needs fertilized, the best solution is to contact your local Dallas lawn care company and have the professionals attend to the task. However, if you’re one of those do-it-yourselfers, then there is some research to be done on the subject. Not all fertilizers are the same, so you should decide which […]
If you have a landscape that is in the sun for the majority of the day, lawn care specialists will tell you that not just any type of grass will do. In order to have a successful landscape, you need to have a groundcover that can withstand the constant sunlight and the heat that accompanies […]
Not much is more American than having a beautiful, well-kept lawn and a hyper dog running around in it while the family watches on in bliss. That’s the dream, but the reality is that dogs can wreak havoc on a lawn by wearing down the grass or causing discoloration from urine and fecal matter. Here […]
Most cities in the Dallas area are implementing water restrictions this month. While everyone assumes their lawns and landscapes will suffer, for most people that’s simply not true. The number of days you water per week has very little to do with the health of your lawn. The number of minutes you are watering is […]