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Common Pests Found In Texas Lawns

Monday April 27, 2020

As we prepare our yards for spring, there are a number of threats that we need to be aware of. The most destructive of those threats are lawn pests. Lawn pests cost Texas homeowners millions of dollars in lawn damage each year. That’s why it is so important to stay vigilant and be able to ... Read more »

Early Spring Lawn Care Tips to Boost Your Texas Lawn

Monday March 30, 2020

Springtime across the country is a time of rebirth and rejuvenation, the same is true for our Texas lawns. As spring comes around, our lawns become reactivated after winter dormancy, freeing them up to grow and fill in. This means that late winter and early spring is the best time to help prepare your lawn for the year ahead. Here are a few of the best early spring lawn care tips for preparing your grass for strong and healthy growth.

Mosquito-Free Year: Top Tips to Beat These Biting Bugs

Monday February 10, 2020

The argument could be made that mosquitoes are the worst backyard pests in Texas. These little blood-suckers regularly ruin outdoor events and can even transmit dangerous and deadly diseases. With West Nile virus, eastern equine encephalitis, and Zika virus on the rise, mosquito control here in Texas is more necessary than ever. Here are a few of the best mosquito control tips to give you a mosquito-free year in 2020.

Ring In the New Year with Your 2020 Lawn Care Goals

Wednesday January 15, 2020

The new year brings us the opportunity to start fresh with our lawn care. 2020 could finally be the year that you achieve the perfect lawn. Your dream lawn. It’s possible to get that ideal lawn. Lush, thick grass, perfect for entertaining guests or for the kids and pets to play. If you want to ... Read more »

Weed Control, Lawn Fertilization, and Insect Control: The Best Holiday Gifts of the Year

Monday December 9, 2019

Here at Ashton Walden Turf Services, we’ve found the best holiday gift of the year: lawn care. Weed control, fertilization, and insect control are the gifts that keep giving. Giving someone the gift of weed control, year-round fertilization, or insect control gives that person you love peace of mind throughout the year. If you know ... Read more »

Fall Tree Care: Your Guide to Healthy Trees This Fall

Monday November 25, 2019

Here in Texas, fall is the perfect time to tend to your trees. Fall tree care is a great way to give your trees a healthy boost and prepare them for winter dormancy. As temperatures start to dip, trees drop their leaves and go dormant. During their winter dormancy, all of the energy that was ... Read more »

Acorns Falling from Oak Trees Causing a Hazard On Your Lawn?

Wednesday October 23, 2019

On your lawn, it can seem almost impossible to mow underneath an oak tree. Acorns can damage expensive yard equipment such as lawnmowers and become dangerous when mower blades hit them.

Surprising Ways Proper Lawn Care Improves Your Lifestyle (For Real)

Wednesday September 4, 2019

Everyone knows that taking the time (or paying a professional) to tend to our lawns can beautify our property with long-lasting, tangible results. However, many people don't realize that a thick, green, lush property does more than boost curb appeal; proper lawn care actually offers several distinctive lifestyle benefits as well.