Planting Trees to Showcase Fall Foliage Posted September 28th, 2021 by dev & filed under Ask the Experts, Tree Care & Trimming. It’s the time of the year when almost everyone has a pumpkin on their front porch and night temperatures are starting to drop! In a few short weeks, Texas trees will pop with autumn colors. From the classic autumn colors of red, orange, and yellow to vibrant purple and pink, this season offers us a whole new world of abundant hues. Careful planning can keep your landscape blazing with bright fall... Learn More Tags: commercial, residential
Turf Pre-Emergent and Fertilization for Fall Posted September 21st, 2021 by dev & filed under Ask the Experts, Fertilization Programs. There are a couple of things that you should do to keep your outdoor property healthy and flourishing. Among the landscape maintenance tasks performed, pre-emergent weed control and turf fertilization are two of the most important lawn treatments this season. There are a few landscaping chores as backbreaking and tedious as pulling lawn weeds, and this is exactly why pre-emergent treatments are a must for a... Learn More Tags: commercial, residential
The Benefits of Fall Turf Scalping and Seed Application Posted September 14th, 2021 by dev & filed under Ask the Experts. Proper timing and knowing the right techniques for fall landscape maintenance are keys to keeping your lawn healthy and thriving. Get everything right, and you can enjoy a healthy lawn that will endure the harsh winter weather and a lush landscape come spring. While there are a lot of strategies for keeping your landscape in great shape, homeowners and property managers should not overlook lawn scalping and... Learn More Tags: commercial, residential
Detect the Early Signs of Grub Worm Damage Posted August 31st, 2021 by dev & filed under Ask the Experts. We think that the lawn grub is very aptly named. When they infest your lawn, they cause damage by literally feeding or grubbing on the roots, causing patches of your turf to die. The root system becomes compromised, causing your lawn to have difficulty ingesting nutrients and water. Lawn grubs love sunny weather, so it is especially important to become vigilant to signs of grub infestation. Detect the early... Learn More Tags: commercial, residential
The Benefits of Turf Aeration Posted August 24th, 2021 by dev & filed under Ask the Experts. Simple and consistent maintenance can go a long way in having a healthy lawn. Your lawn is like a car. As the fall season approaches, there are specific upkeep requirements that your car needs, suck as getting an oil change or rotating tires. For your lawn, the best time to aerate is in the spring or fall. All those summer months spent enjoying the lawn can result in soil compaction due to heavy foot traffic.... Learn More Tags: commercial, residential
Beware of Emerald Ash Borers Posted August 17th, 2021 by dev & filed under Ask the Experts. There are a lot of species of borer insects, and they come in various sizes and colors. However, they share one thing in common: they can be incredibly destructive. Since its introduction to America in the early 2000s, the emerald ash borer has killed millions of ash trees, and can kill them within 3 years of infestation. The Texas A & M AgriLife Extension Office reported its first sighting in Harrison... Learn More Tags: commercial, residential