The North Ft. Worth Heat Wave Killed My Lawn, Now What? “Many customers are buying materials to build patios, borders and retaining walls and are delaying the planting of flowers, trees and shrubs”, Mike Whisenand, president of Whiz-Q Stone and past regional chairman of the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association told the Ft. Worth Star-Telegram [...]
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What is Ornamental Grass?
North Texas lawns are really feeling the heat of the current drought. Pun intended. The current Keller and Southlake water restrictions are causing local residents to despair at the current and future state of their lawns and landscaping. At times like these we have few options. We can: 1. Pray for rain 2. Pray for [...]
Southlake Water Restrictions
Southlake is handing out serious amounts of warnings to residents not complying with recent water restrictions.
Drought Tolerant Plants
Add bright spots of color to dry spots in your garden or landscape with drought-tolerant bedding plants. Bedding plants, perennials and annuals, are used in containers, borders or flower beds. Perennials bloom for a short period of time but live for several years, while annuals germinate, bloom, go to seed and die in a single [...]
Conserve Water With Your Landscaping
Xeriscape landscaping, quality landscaping that conserves water and protects the environment, is the most exciting concept to hit the landscape industry in decades. The term Xeriscape was coined in Denver, Colorado in 1978. Whether called Xeriscape, water-wise or water-smart landscaping, landscape and water industry professionals throughout the nation have embraced landscape water conservation through education. [...]
23 Water Conservation Tips From the City of Watauga
Conserve water indoors and out with this helpful list put together by the city of Watauga.
Keller Water Conservation
To maintain the long-range integrity of our region’s water supply, the City of Keller has mandatory water conservation measures. Your cooperation and support plays a critical role in the success of Keller’s conservation efforts. Captain Ron’s Lawns and Landscaping provides lawn and landscaping services to Keller. If your lawn or landscaping are inhibited in any [...]
