Tree & Lawn Care
Fruit Tree Growing Requirements, Chill Hours, and Recommendations
If you are thinking of adding some fruit trees to your landscape, this is the perfect time of year. Winter and early spring usually offers the best selections from the nurseries. We recommend you do some research on the variety you are interested in. To successfully...
Choosing Shade Trees for San Antonio
Why Plant A Shade Tree? If you are thinking of planting a shade tree this fall, you should know that it is the absolute best time of the year to plant one. If you aren't thinking of planting a shade tree this fall, we think it's time to let you know why you should...
Fall Checklist for Lawn and Turf Care in San Antonio
With cooler temperatures rolling in, you should be making sure your fall lawn care plans are in place. A checklist like the following can help to make sure you have completed tasks that keep your lawn healthy all through fall, winter, and into spring. Take a look at...
Fall Webworms: Pest Control and Prevention
Fall webworms love nothing more than to swoop in on your pecan trees and chomp away the foliage. Besides pecan trees, fall webworms also get interested in walnuts, persimmons, and some shade trees. Early detection of fall webworms is best as it is the easiest time to...
San Antonio Lawn Fertilization Guide
A regular lawn fertilization schedule is your BEST defense against weeds, fungus, and insect damage! We recommend a lawn fertilization application AT LEAST in spring and fall. However, if your lawn is badly damaged, you may benefit from the additional fertilization...
Weed Prevention, Control and Treatment
Weed control is usually high on the to-do list for spring gardeners here in San Antonio. While a regular schedule of fertilizing your turf can help immensely in choking out weeds, but sometimes extra help is needed for these pesky lawn invaders. Treatment for weed...
Fall Fertilization: Timing Is Important
Fall fertilizing is one of those gardening tasks that, while super important for healthy turf, many people tend to blow it off. It's easy to think about fertilizing come spring time when you are ready to pull your grass out of dull, brown dormancy. But fertilizing at...
Why It’s the Optimal Time to Put Down Organic Lawn Fertilizer
Most people think about lawn care more in spring and summer than in fall. Spring, because lawns are emerging out of dormancy from winter, and summer, because we are all struggling to keep it alive through the heat. But fall lawn care shouldn't be overlooked. Fall lawn...
Weeds are thieves. Prevent them from getting started.
Cool weather weeds are on their way to rearing their ugly heads in our turf. One weed plant in your turf now has the potential to be 1000 weed plants in your turf next year. Weeds are thieves! They steal compete with your plants and turf for nutrients, water, and...
