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6 Reasons Why You Should Hire a Professional Landscape Designer
Even if you know what you're doing, it takes a lot of work to achieve what an experienced professional landscape designer can produce.

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Feb 13, 20232 min read
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7 Simple Low-Maintenance Landscaping Ideas for Your Home
A beautiful yard that draws the envy of neighbors, doesn't necessarily require you to put in back-breaking shifts every weekend!

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Jan 23, 20234 min read
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Why You Should Rake Your Leaves
Raking leaves is back-breaking and time consuming. But there are 3 reasons why you should do it sooner rather than later.

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Dec 26, 20222 min read
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Houseplants Care & Maintenance
In this article, our experts share their knowledge about general care and maintenance for all your houseplants. We'll cover common...

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Nov 23, 202213 min read
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How to Make Your Own Herbal Teas
Fall is an excellent time to grow many types of herbs and in just a few weeks you can be harvesting, drying, and blending your own teas!

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Oct 21, 20229 min read
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Fall Blooming Texas Natives
Extend the Fall season by adding Texas native plants into your landscape that bloom later into October, November and even December.

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Oct 12, 20221 min read
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Lawn Care Update for Fall & Winter 2022
Properly caring for your lawn in Fall and Winter makes all the difference as to how it will look in the spring.

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Sep 27, 20228 min read
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Causes and Signs of Drainage Problems and How to Fix Them
Drainage and erosion issues are often a headache for property owners. If they are not resolved using the right control features, you'll...

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Aug 30, 20222 min read
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What is Diatomaceous Earth
Besides being really hard to pronounce, what's so special about diatomaceous earth? Well, it actually has many uses in the garden.

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Aug 16, 20223 min read
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How to Plant a Tree
When was the last time you planted a tree? Probably never, right? Trees may look strong and sturdy but they are actually very sensitive.

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Aug 2, 20226 min read
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Landscape Lighting Design Ideas
When choosing different lighting options to glow up your landscape, there are some important things to consider. Here’s some helpful advice

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Jul 28, 20223 min read
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Top 3 Watering Mistakes
Are you making these watering mistakes? If so, you could be doing more harm than good to your landscape.

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Jul 2, 20221 min read
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How to Improve Your Home's Curb Appeal: A Landscape Case Study
There's nothing worse than to spend more than you planned on your landscape only to be disappointed with the outcome. Don't let that happen!

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Jun 17, 20223 min read
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Fun Ways to Use Your Garden Herbs
Learn how you can use the herbs you've grown, from sachets, pillows and medicinal teas, seasoning salts, butters and cookies.

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May 18, 202219 min read
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Texas Native Plants
Planting Texas Natives is a cost-effective way to reduce pesticide and water use and provide shelter and food for wildlife.

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Apr 22, 20221 min read
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How to Propagate Plants
Expand your plant collection! We demonstrate various ways you can propagate your own plants. Would you like to have more plants? Do you have

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Mar 24, 202213 min read
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What Is Healthy Garden Soil?
While it may not seem important, healthy garden soil is the foundation of a successful garden. This post looks at what makes healthy garden

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Mar 2, 20223 min read
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Organic Maintenance Tips for Spring
Learn how to maintain your garden using the same techniques that our professional maintenance teams employ on our customers' properties.

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Feb 26, 202229 min read
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Hardscaping - Material Options for Walkways
Walkways are a primary feature of hardscaping. Although they are functional, they can be styled to give an aesthetic effect, which means...

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Jan 26, 20222 min read
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Hardscaping - Backyard Landscape Lighting Ideas
One of the most amazing ways to bring instant transformation to your outdoor areas is with landscape lighting. When incorporated into a your

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Jan 26, 20222 min read
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