Cool Temps and Your Grass

Have you noticed your grass not growing the last week?  We have taken several concerned phone calls because peoples grass was growing strong and now its not growing at all.  The issues you are seeing is that last week’s cold temperatures caused the grass to stop...
Mulch and Weep Holes

Mulch and Weep Holes

Are you going to install some mulch at your house? Did you know if you put to much against the slab you could flood your house? It’s true! Watch this and you will see what we are talking about. There are weep holes which are voids in the brick. If there is not...
Flowerbed Drainage

Flowerbed Drainage

It’s almost time to start planting you summer time flowers and you need to make sure there is a good plan in place.  One of the biggest issues you can experience with your flowers is proper drainage and making sure the roots don’t rot.  This is ever more true when you...
When Lightning Strikes

When Lightning Strikes

With all the storms we had this weekend, what do you do if a tree gets hit by lightning? Sometimes it depends on how bad it was but other times like this one there is nothing you can do. Notice in this one how the damage goes from the top all the way to the base and...
Tiny Oak Trees

Tiny Oak Trees

Are you growing tiny oak trees in your yard?  If you have ever noticed these little sprouts shooting up and been concerned everything is going to be ok!  Oak trees have both male and female reproductive capabilities and are able to reproduce on their own. As animals...