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Why Applying a February Pre-Emergent is Essential to Prevent Spring Weeds in North Texas

Applying a February Pre-Emergent is Essential. As we approach the end of winter and move into the early days of spring, many homeowners in North Texas start thinking about getting their lawns ready for the warmer months. One of the most effective ways to ensure your...

Winter and Pre-Spring Care for St. Augustine Grass in North Texas

St. Augustine grass is a popular choice for homeowners in North Texas due to its lush, dark green appearance and ability to thrive in the region's warm climate. However, like all warm-season grasses, St. Augustine goes dormant during the colder months. While this is a...

Winter and Pre-Spring Care for ZOYSIA Grass in North Texas

Winter and Pre-Spring Care for ZOYSIA Grass in North Texas Zoysia grass is a popular choice for lawns in North Texas due to its durability, lush appearance, and drought tolerance. While it thrives in warm weather, Zoysia grass, like other warm-season grasses, enters a...

Winter and Pre-Spring Care for Bermuda Grass in North Texas

As winter settles in, Bermuda grass in North Texas enters a dormant phase, turning brown and slow-growing. But don’t be fooled — while your Bermuda grass may be resting, it still requires some care and attention to ensure it comes back strong and healthy in the...

Winter Weed Series (#8 of 8)

Winter Weed Profile: Rescue Grass (Bromus catharticus) and winter weed control. Spring may be some time away, but lawns still face challenges from winter weeds. Here at American Lawnscape, we understand the importance of proactive weed control to maintain a lush,...

Winter Weed Series (#7 of 8)

Winter Weed Profile: Chickweed (Stellaria media) Spring may be some time away, but lawns still face challenges from weeds. Here at American Lawnscape, we understand the importance of proactive weed control to maintain a lush, green lawn throughout the growing cycle. ...

Winter Weed Series (#6 of 8)

Winter Weed Profile: Henbit (Lamium amplexicaule) Spring may be some time away, but lawns still face challenges from winter weeds. Here at American Lawnscape, we understand the importance of proactive weed control to maintain a lush, green lawn throughout the growing...

Winter Weed Series (#5 of 8)

Winter Weed Profile: Annual Ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum) Spring may be some time away, but lawns still face challenges from winter weeds. Here at American Lawnscape, we understand the importance of proactive weed control to maintain a lush, green lawn throughout the...

Winter Weed Series (#4 of 8)

Annual Bluegrass (Poa Annua) is an annual grassy weed that has the potential to out-compete grasses and other weeds that are in your lawn.

Winter Weed Series (#3 of 8)

A misconception by many homeowners and professionals alike is that pre-emergent application is a one shot event. Not so. It’s true that some weeds germinate right away and rarely again in a cycle, but not all. Many of our weed pests go through many rounds of germination within a single season.

Addressing Common Pests and Diseases

Addressing Common Pests and Diseases

Let's talk about Addressing Common Pest and Diseases In this blog post of our spring lawn care series, we'll take a deeper dive into specific summer pests and diseases that threaten your lawn, and how we can help combat them. Common Summer Lawn Pests: Grubs: These are...

Summer Lawn Care Essentials

Summer Lawn Care Essentials

Let's talk about Summer Lawn Care Essentials Summer arrives, bringing with it scorching temperatures, intense sunlight, and potential drought conditions. While these elements can challenge your lawn, here at American Lawnscape, we're equipped to help your turfgrass...

Spring Awakening with Essential Nutrients

Spring Awakening with Essential Nutrients

Learn about the Spring Awakening with its Essential Nutrients Spring has sprung, and your lawn is awakening from its winter slumber. As temperatures rise and the growing season kicks off, your lawn craves essential nutrients to flourish. Here at American Lawnscape, we...

The Power of Healthy Soil

The Power of Healthy Soil

Let's talk about the powers of Healthy Soil In our previous blog post, we discussed the importance of spring fertilization and weed control for a healthy lawn . However, a thriving lawn goes beyond just feeding the grass itself. Healthy soil is the foundation upon...

Spring Awakening

Spring Awakening

Let's learn about Spring Awakening and what can it do to your lawn Spring has sprung, and with it comes the time to awaken your lawn from its winter slumber. As the temperatures rise and your grass emerges from dormancy, it craves essential nutrients to kickstart...

The Power of Sulfur and Aeration

The Power of Sulfur and Aeration

Let's learn about the Power of Sulfur and Aeration As spring approaches and your lawn starts emerging from its winter slumber, it's time to create the optimal environment for healthy growth. Here at American Lawnscape, we utilize two key strategies: sulfur application...

Turf Disease Symptom Alert

Turf Disease Symptom Alert

What can you do about this Turf Disease Symptoms Are you seeing anything in your yard that looks like We are seeing a much higher than normal amount of turf disease.  For June, this unusual weather pattern of increased moisture followed by high temperatures creates...