Go with the flow! Lawn irrigating for your landscape provides an efficient and water conserving system. Maintaining your lawn and landscapes watering needs is essential. During the summer months water restrictions are common during droughts or period of below average rainfall. Not only in time of drought, but also when you have too much rainfall. […]
Outdoor Hardscape Ideas
Let The Hardscaping Begin! In landscaping a home or business a major part of the design is the hardscaping. Hardscape is the use of solid materials around areas, like patios, fencing and walkways, in addition makes your yard more usable and private. Hardscaping tips and ideas will also help accent your plants, flowers and other softscape […]
Landscaping Ideas For Around Your Pool
A little pool landscaping charm goes a long way! Pool landscaping and landscaping around your pool is very important. Your back yard is your sanctuary and place to host for your family and friends. Although there are lots of people who find it very difficult and a challenging task. Many homeowners believe that they don’t have the skills, […]
6 Commercial Landscaping Tips
Image is Everything The first thing your customers or perspective clients will see is your landscape. A great first impression, that’s what a beautiful, welcoming, and gorgeous commercial landscaping can do. Spring is the perfect time to get outside and make sure your property is ready to impress your clients. During spring it’s important to […]
How to Trim Shrubs & Bushes Into Shapes
Shaping Shrubs & Bushes When shaping bushes, achieve optimum results by honoring their natural habit. Use restraint. Respect the fact that each bush is genetically programmed for a certain size, profile, and branching pattern. Make cuts that support these features and preserve the essential character of the plant. Lollipop shapes look unattractive on the front lawn. […]
How to Plant Begonias
Its as Easy as One Two Three! Growing Begonias It’s Easy to Grow Begonias. Almost all homes have a place suitable for begonias. Places such as the north side of a building, under shade trees or in pots under a porch roof are perfect spots for planting begonias. Considered a Texas Superstar Plant, begonias will highlight […]
Best Shrubs for Texas Landscapes
Shrubs for North Texas’ Heat and Drought Conditions In the absence of rain, most shrubs benefit from a once-a-month, thorough watering during the growing season. Normal lawn watering is not a substitute for thorough tree and shrub watering. The feeding portion of the root system in a tree or shrub is located within the top […]
Landscaping with Rocks Instead of Mulch
Both rocks and mulch have their disadvantages and their advantages. Although, a lot of land owners make use of mulch for their landscaping, that is not always the best solution. Read on to learn more… Landscaping can be done using both rocks and mulch. Using rocks for landscaping can be very beneficial. Landscaping with rocks […]