Journal
Know your lawn.
Plan your season.
Practical advice for homeowners and property managers on mowing, watering, trees, snow and everything else outside the walls.
Journal
Practical advice,
season by season.
Six articles for homeowners and property managers: mowing, watering, aeration, trees, snow and the year-round calendar.
Latest · Lawn care
The three mistakes that keep your lawn from recovering
Mowing too short, watering too often and skipping aeration. Fix these three and most lawns improve on their own.
Irrigation
Watering your lawn correctly
Timing, depth and frequency for warm-season lawns in the Dallas–Fort Worth region, and how to check your sprinklers in fifteen minutes.
September 22, 2026 · 2 min read
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Core aeration: when, why and what to expect
The most underrated service in lawn care, explained in plain terms.
September 15, 2026 · 2 min read
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Snow and ice: what property managers should settle before the first storm
The decisions that make a winter go smoothly are made in early fall. Here is a checklist.
September 8, 2026 · 2 min read
ReadTrees
When to call an arborist
Trees are slow to show trouble and expensive to ignore. The warning signs, and what a certified arborist does.
September 1, 2026 · 2 min read
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A four-season calendar for a healthy lawn
What to do in spring, summer, fall and winter. Adjust the timing for your grass and your region.
August 25, 2026 · 2 min read
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