While it may at times be cold outside, spring is just around the corner. The “average” last freeze in the Dallas-Fort Worth region is March 12, but it is not unusual to see the last freeze as early as mid-February or as late as early April. Early February remains as an excellent time for planting […] Read More
January Landscaping Guide – Dallas and North Texas
The holidays have passed, and winter is here. We have a few months before spring will arrive, and these few months are important for some good maintenance on your landscapes. January is one of the best months for planting and pruning trees, particularly oak trees. Trees are dormant this time of year, creating the best […] Read More
December Landscaping Guide – Dallas and North Texas
There’s a chill in the air, leaves are starting to fall, and the holidays are here! Welcome to December December is still one of the best times for plantings hardy trees and shrubs – trees, shrubs and general plants that are planted in the fall will have ample time to establish themselves before the summer […] Read More
November Landscaping Guide – Dallas and North Texas
Now that cooler temperatures have moved in, this can be a wonderful time of year to spend more time outside with your friends and family while enjoying your landscape. November continues the ideal time for a fall color change of flowers, to add new plantings, or to do a landscaping project. Fall landscape projects offer […] Read More
October Landscaping Guide – Dallas and North Texas
Fall is in the air. Our temperatures are cooler now, and rain is much more common than during our dryer summer months. Fall is a wonderful season to spend more time outside enjoying your landscape. Mid-October is the ideal time for a fall color change of flowers, to add new plantings, or to do a […] Read More
Flower Selection for Fall Color
What better way to enhance your landscape and brighten your neighborhood than with an attractive , dramatic pop of color this fall. Adding fall color to your flowerbeds or containers will create a special place for you to enjoy the cooler weather with some fresh, colorful blooms and make spending time outdoors more enjoyable. As your summer […] Read More
September Landscaping Guide – Dallas and North Texas
Late September is our traditional transition from summer to fall, and it’s natural to begin to look forward to cooler fall weather. Fall is a wonderful season to spend more time outside enjoying your landscape. In September, many of us start to plan for a fall color change of flowers, to add new plantings, or […] Read More
August Landscaping Guide – Dallas and North Texas
Most of us are thinking more about sipping a cool drink in the shade than we are about gardening and landscaping. We should, of course, enjoy the good work we have put into our landscapes this spring and early summer. However, take note that we are currently in a severe drought condition, and your lawns […] Read More
July Landscaping Guide – Dallas and North Texas
The heat of a Texas summer has now set in and this is a time to put efforts into enjoying the landscaping work that you have put into the first half of the year. With the days getting longer, you can enjoy your beautiful outdoor space much later into the evening. Invite friends over to […] Read More
June Landscaping Guide – Dallas and North Texas
With days getting hotter and longer, summertime activities are coming into full swing. June is a great time to enjoy all the hard work you’ve put into your landscape this past Spring. Plan to take on your landscaping and gardening tasks in the morning or evening when the temperatures are cooler. June’s landscaping tasks focus […] Read More