Expert Lawn Mowing Tips and Lawn Care Insights
The Ultimate Guide to Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades
If your lawn mower seems more sluggish when you are lawn mowing, or the cuts seem uneven, then it may be time to sharpen your lawn mower blades. Many people panic when they realize that lawn mower blade-sharpening is necessary when you own a lawn mower. Fortunately,...
Understanding What Low pH Can Do To Your Lawn
For those of us who avoided chemistry in high school, pH levels may be a mystery. pH is a figure which expresses the acidity or alkalinity of a solution on a scale. If you own a pool, you have a basic understanding because those little colored testing sticks tell...
Dull Vs. Sharp Blades for Mowing Your Lawn
Mowing your lawn isn’t as simple as just dragging your mower across the yard. There is a distinct difference in how a lawn looks when cut with a sharp lawnmower blade versus how it looks when it is shredded by a dull lawnmower blade. A sharp blade makes the lawn look...
4 Principles of Landscape Design for Dallas Yards
Dallas Landscaping Design Lawn care experts know that beautiful, healthy lawns never happen by accident. Rather, the manicured landscaping comes from careful planning, nurturing, and maintenance. It takes the four principles of landscaping design to create...
How to Protect Your Flower Beds From the Summer Heat
How do you protect your flower beds from the Texas heat? Maintaining a lush garden as temperatures climb requires planning. Knowing some basic tips of bed and bush maintenance can help you to avoid the heartache of watching your prized blooms wilt in the heat. Take a...
Top Evening Activities That Let You Enjoy Your Lawn This Summer
It’s no secret that this summer is a scorcher. But a little heat shouldn’t prevent you from enjoying your landscaping in the warmer weather. If the temperature is too high at the peak of the day, it’s always a good idea to enjoy the pleasure of your lawn in the...
The Best Drought Resistant Plants For Your Garden This Summer
Choosing drought-resistant plants for your landscaping in Texas makes sense. The weather conditions are often drought-like, and it can be a waste of resources to create a beautiful landscape with plants that can't withstand the weather or will require massive...
How to Keep Your Lawn Greener in the Summer
Everyone loves a beautiful green lawn. Homeowners take pride in how their landscaping looks, and many people devote a significant amount of time and money to keeping their grounds looking perfect. Regardless of all this care, most people still experience times when...
Is Your Lawn Under Heat Stress?
Summer isn’t even officially here yet, and the Dallas area is already reaching temperatures in the 100s. While most of us love a little fun in the sun, too much heat isn’t great for your lawn. Let’s take a look at the summer threat of heat stress and the signs that...
When is the Best Time of Day to Fertilize Your Lawn?
Whether you are trying to revive a dormant lawn or just want to keep your landscape looking its greenest for spring fertilizing is one of the best things you can do for the health of your grass. While fertilization is key to ensuring your lawn receives the nutrients...
