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Don't Allow Oak Wilt to Suffocate the Life Out of Your Texas Oak Trees
Trees are an essential part of our life. They provide us with oxygen, shade, and add beauty to everything that surrounds them. When you think back to being a kid, what is the first tree that comes to mind? Probably the oak tree. With its large, stoutly trunk and strong, powerful branches, these sentinel trees... Read more »
How to Identify and Treat Tree Scale in Texas
Trees are an important part of our Texas landscape. Yet, we sometimes take them for granted. These gentle giants seem to be indestructible and a permanent part of the landscape. But there are many problems that trees in Texas face and if we don’t take care of our trees, the next generation won’t be able... Read more »
The Differences Between Quick-Release And Slow-Release Fertilizers
Fertilizers play a critical role in any lawn or landscape by providing essential nutrients your plants and grass needs for lush, healthy growth. The three main ingredients in fertilizer are: Nitrogen – Stimulates plant growth and reproduction Phosphorous – Stimulates root growth and improves the overall health of the plant Potassium – Aids in the... Read more »
Why Do My Trees Need Deep Root Fertilization?
Fertilization is one of the most important and one of the most neglected aspects of tree care. Trees require certain nutrients to function and grow. Urban landscape trees are often growing in soils that do not contain sufficient nutrients for satisfactory growth and development. Plus, in our urban environments, the vast areas of concrete and... Read more »
Your Lawn Needs Pre-Emergent Weed Control before the End of February
If you haven’t had your lawn treated yet for weed control, now is the time. If it’s not treated by the end of February, we will have to switch to post-emergent products and will not be able to control any winter grasses that have already germinated. You will be fighting them all summer. Stop Broadleaf... Read more »
How Lubbock Area Watering Restrictions Are Actually Good for Your Lawn
We’re moisture-challenged here in Lubbock, that’s no secret. We have to be responsible with every drop we use – hence the water restrictions we must follow. So what exactly are the watering rules we have to follow and what do they mean to your lawn’s health? You may be surprised to know that the watering... Read more »