In order to keep a green and healthy lawn in Spring and Summer, it’s imperative to prepare the area for cold weather. Completing these simple steps will not only protect your lawn and landscape from ice, snow, and other harsh winter conditions, but they will also help to increase lawn health in Spring. Step […]
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7 Ways to Turn Your Outdoor Living Space Into a Winter Wonderland
We all love spending time outdoors during the Spring and Summer months, but what about during the cold seasons? Create a cozy environment for your family to enjoy throughout the Fall and Winter months with these simple ideas. Winterize Your Furniture Lawn furniture can become worn and brittle in cold weather. Applying a protectant to […]
Best Mosquito Repelling Plants for Dallas, Texas
Can you believe summer is on its way? Summer in Dallas, Texas, means it is time to break out the grill and make sure your yard is ready to entertain! But it also means mosquitos are coming back. If your yard seems to attract mosquitoes like a magnet, your summer evenings can get ruined fast. […]
5 Landscaping Features to Raise Your Home’s Value
When a prospective buyer visits a house, the landscaping is the first thing they see. If a home has aesthetically pleasing and eye-catching landscaping, buyers will almost instantly perceive it as more valuable. So, if you are selling your Dallas, TX home, improving the landscaping should be one of your very first projects. However, figuring […]
Landscape Lighting Ideas from the Pros
When thinking about landscape lighting, don’t overthink it! A little goes a long way because your eyes need less light in the dark to see. The first thing you should do to consider how to light your land is simply walking around. Think about where and how you’d like the lights to look. You can use […]
Preparing Your Yard for Spring in Dallas, TX
Texans like to say that the weather here in Dallas never makes up its mind, and we agree, 100%! When spring is supposed to start in March, it might still be freezing and snowing outside. Other years, temperatures might be warmer by February, but you never really know! Either way, you must prepare your landscaping […]
5 Drainage Tips to Prevent Standing Water in Your Yard
Poor drainage is the number one way to ruin your yard completely. Not only does it cause your yard to turn into a muddy mess, but it will eventually drown your grass and wash it away! This standing moisture is also the perfect breeding ground for pesky mosquitoes and other pests. Check out these five […]
Signs You Need to Upgrade Your Sprinkler System
You work hard to keep your yard and landscaping intact and looking beautiful all year round. But honestly, your sprinkler system is probably doing most of the work. Nobody stands out front and waters their lawn by hand anymore. With your sprinklers working that hard for an extended period, the system will wear down over […]
Tips for Watering in the Winter
Since the weather in Dallas doesn’t get quite as cold as other places in the country, watering your lawn should not stop in the winter. In fact, your landscaping can suffer root damage if you stop watering altogether. Here are some tips on watering your land in the wintertime. Pay attention to the Temperature Only […]
Winter Landscaping Tips
Winter is a tough time in Dallas, TX. With the constantly changing weather, cold temperatures, and rain, it’s hard to keep your lawn and garden in tip-top shape. Don’t be discouraged, though! CGreens Landscaping has some winter landscaping tips that will keep your yard attractive and ready for the spring. Which Zone are You in? […]
