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How to Identify Lawn Pests

Even if it carves out a huge chunk of our time, having a lush, green lawn is one goal every homeowner strives for. When it’s healthy, thick, and vivid green, your lawn is one of the most attractive parts of your home. However, when your turf becomes sickly and brown due to pest invasion, it loses its appeal. A well-tended, healthy lawn is a beautiful thing, but it can also experience an assortment of... Learn More

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Introducing the Top 5 Flowers for Spring

If you are thinking about keeping your curb appeal game strong, now is a good time to focus! There is nothing like a patch of colorful spring flowers to raise your spirits. These top 5 flowers for spring will start blooming as soon as warm weather makes itself known. 1. Forget-Me-Not These heart-shaped, brilliant blue flowers are not only beautiful, they are easy to care for. The forget-me-not... Learn More

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Your Spring Lawn Maintenance Guide

Your Spring Lawn Maintenance Guide The temperature is getting warmer, the days are getting longer, and we can hear the birds chirp once more! Spring ushers a fresh opportunity for landscaping. While a lot of homeowners are busy spring cleaning, avid gardeners are thinking about how to get their yards in shape. From budding flowerbeds, decorative new plantings, to irrigating a lush, green lawn, spring... Learn More

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Getting Rid of Aphids

Did you know that there are more than 4,000 kinds of aphids? Most of them are not harmful to plants; in fact only about 250 of them require control. In Texas, ornamental plants are especially susceptible to aphid infestation. Aphids, also referred to as plant lice or green flies, pierce through the plant stems and suck out its nutrient-rich sap. To add insult to injury, aphids typically carry viruses as they... Learn More

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Trimming and Pruning in Spring

As you admire the fresh growth in your yard this season, you might have noticed something else, too – such as an excessive growth of a shrub or tree that needs cutting. Well-maintained plants are more attractive, healthier, and safer. Contrary to trees that grow in the forest, landscape trees need a higher level of care to maintain their aesthetics and structural integrity. Generally, the best time to... Learn More

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Rose Pruning Tips

Pruning roses can be pretty intimidating to some. After all, roses have a reputation for being difficult to grow. However, once you get the upper hand with proper fertilization and pruning techniques, we’re pretty sure that they will be one of your favorite blooms to grow. Pruning is an essential element of rose care. (1) We understand that some might be confused about the concept of pruning. It might seem... Learn More

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