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Surface drains are better than pipes

After spending 30 years repairing sprinklers and installing landscape in North Dallas, what I have noticed is there are very few drainage problems.  What I find most of the time when I’m called to fix a drainage issue is we have an over-watering issue instead.  When there is a real drainage issue most people want […]
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Impatiens are a good shade annual

Looking for a colorful shade annual?  You won’t find anything more colorful than impatiens.  These will easily reach 12″ and I’ve seen some reach 24″.   Notice we massed them at the entrance of this Fairview landscape installation.  That gave us great bang for our buck.  Not long from now the perennials will kick in and […]
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Hail in Dallas

You never know what Dallas weather is going to throw at us. The hail last night shredded these poor begonias in Richardson and even by 4 in the afternoon this pile of hail in the corner of Dallas atrium still hadn’t melted
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