Spring Pruning
It is time to get out and enjoy this beautiful weather! Break out the shears and cut back ornamental grasses before they start putting up new blades. Cut back perennials that have been knocked back by freeze. Prune roses to … more
Category Archives: Spring
An Opportunity for Renovation
The polar vortex winter storm, dubbed Uri, left a tremendous amount of damage in its wake. From a landscaping point of view, this can be a wonderful opportunity to renovate the landscape and address all of those pesky issues that … more
Weeds, weeds, weeds!
Spring – It is that time of year again. Cool season weeds are gloriously happy and warm season weeds are about to pop up. There is not much to be done for the cool season weeds. If you have not … more
Spring Weeds About to Spring
Once again, I know it seems crazy, but it is already time to think about Spring weeds here in the Hill Country. Crabgrass can begin germinating as early as late January. This year, with the mild temps and frequent rain, … more
Time to think about Spring Weeds!
I know it seems crazy, but it is already time to think about Spring weeds here in the Hill Country. Crabgrass can begin germinating as early as late January. This year, with the freezing temps, it will likely be closer … more
Rain, and pests, and stress, oh my!
Rain is a wonderful thing, but we have been getting a awful lot of it lately. With excessive rain comes rapid plant growth, which attracts pests, which stresses the plant and in turn makes it more susceptible to disease. Then, … more
Time to move out the plants
If you brought plants inside for the winter now is the time to move them on out. After being inside all winter there are a few things you should do to help the plants adjust to the great outdoors. Place the … more
Foliar Feed Lawn and Shrubs for Better Bounce this Spring
Help your lawn and shrubs bounce back from winter by spraying them with a foliar fertilizer rich in molasses and seaweed. The micro-nutrients help plants recover from the stresses of winter and drought, and the molasses feeds the beneficial micro-organisms … more