Dandelions are one of the most recognizable plants in North Texas. With their bright yellow flowers and fluffy seed heads, they pop up in lawns, gardens, and... Learn More
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5 Must-Do Spring Lawn Care Tips for a Healthy Dallas Landscape
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Creating a Pet and Kid Friendly Landscape
Designing a yard that’s safe, beautiful, and functional for pets and children can feel like a balancing act. Fortunately, with thoughtful planning and strategic... Learn More
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What is Spurge? How to Control This North Texas Weed
Spurge (Euphorbia maculata) is a common warm-season broadleaf weed that invades lawns and landscapes across North Texas. Known for its rapid growth and... Learn More
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How to Protect Your Trees During Construction
Commercial construction projects offer exciting opportunities for property improvements but can also pose serious risks to mature trees. Large, established trees are... Learn More
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Understanding and Managing Annual Bluegrass (Poa annua) in North Texas
Annual bluegrass, or Poa annua, is a persistent and common weed that affects Texas lawns, especially during the cooler months. This cool-season weed thrives in... Learn More