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How to Prepare Your Trees for Storm Season

Phil Klotzbach, a hurricane expert who leads the most reputable hurricane season forecasting service, has released his first outlook for the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. Instead of the typical 12 storms, we are in for above-normal activity, with an estimate of 17 named storms, as well as 8 hurricanes instead of 6.  Hurricane season officially starts on the 1st of June. Is your property prepared... Learn More

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Aphids: How to Identify, Control, and Eradicate Them

Also known as plant lice, aphids come from the Aphidoidea insect family and includes a variety of species. There are more than 4,000 kinds, and approximately 200 of them are destructive to plants.  They also come in a wide array of colors – some are black, green, white, reddish-brown, and gray. They feed on many plants, and in severe infestations, the plant fails to thrive. Aphid... Learn More

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Spring Bulb Care in Texas

With spring in full swing and the cold winter behind us, it’s high time to pull out your gardening gloves and tend to the bulbs in your garden.  Most homeowners add spring bulbs for seasonal color. They produce ideal cut flowers, offer brilliant blossoms, and generally are low-maintenance plants. Anemones, Irises, and Dutch Hyacinths all grow well in Texas. They offer the flexibility of being planted... Learn More

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Reviving Your Lawn this Spring

Spring can’t come fast enough for many of us, especially after winter’s long reign on our lawns. Now that the weather is sunny and warm, it’s very tempting to jump right into the season. However, we advise that you start by reading our spring landscaping tips. With some careful planning, you can revive your lawn this season by adding texture, color, and warmth. 1. Welcome the season with... Learn More

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The Benefits of Having an Irrigation System

Your trees, turf, and plants all need ample water to thrive. Having a proper irrigation system installed offers numerous benefits for your landscape. Not only will it help you maintain a healthy garden, but an irrigation setup can help you save energy, time and money. An automated system will also prevent under-watering and over-watering. As a bonus, it can help keep your landscape looking vibrant regardless of... Learn More

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Azalea Care

It is hard to resist the beauty of azaleas in bloom. They are one of the most iconic flowers of the South, offering wonderful spring blooms in bright hues. Undeniably, they are a beautiful addition to any garden. If you are considering growing azaleas, know that keeping them healthy with fertilization is key. Here are some tips on azalea care. Exposure The shrubs prefer partially shaded, cool areas. Some... Learn More

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