Austin Lawn Care & Landscaping Tips

Expert advice from the Grass Works team — seasonal guides, grass type comparisons, watering schedules, and native plant recommendations for Central Texas homeowners.
Landscape installation in Dripping Springs added DG pathways, a fire pit, and native Muhly grass. See how we built a connected, low-water backyard.

landscape installation in Dripping Springs

Landscape Installation in Dripping Springs: DG Pathways, a Fire Pit, and Native Muhly Grass

Landscape Installation in Marble Falls, TX | Grass Works

landscape installation in Marble Falls

Landscape Installation in Marble Falls: A Low-Water Rock Bed That Beautifies a Busy Intersection

Mulch Installation in Austin, TX | Cedar Mulch | Grass Works

mulch installation in Austin

Mulch Installation in Austin: Refreshing the Beds at a Historic University of Texas Property

Sod installation in The Hills replaced Bermuda-invaded turf with matching St. Augustine. Learn why Bermuda invades Austin lawns and how to fix it.

sod installation in The Hills

Sod Installation In The Hills

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Detention Pond Maintenance in Lakeway: Keeping a Retail Property Draining and Code-Compliant

Tree Trimming & Hedge Pruning

Crape Myrtle Pruning: A Central Texas Homeowner’s Guide to Trimming

Crape myrtles are one of the most iconic and beloved trees in Central Texas landscapes. Known for their vibrant summer blooms, colorful bark, and exceptional heat tolerance, these hardy ornamental…

Lawn Care Tips

Best Grass Types for Austin, Texas Lawns

Choosing the right grass type is the single most important decision you’ll make for your Austin lawn. Here’s what grows best in Central Texas heat, drought, and soil conditions….
Austin Lawn Water Scheduling - Grassworks Lawn Care

Irrigation & Water

Austin Lawn Watering Schedule: How Much & How Often

Overwatering is the #1 lawn killer in Austin. Learn the right watering schedule for each season, how to read your soil, and how to comply with local water restrictions….

Seasonal Care

How to Prepare Your Lawn for a Central Texas Summer

Austin summers are brutal — 100°F+ temperatures, drought conditions, and relentless sun. Here’s how to get your lawn ready before the heat arrives….

Lawn Care Tips

When to Fertilize Your Lawn in Austin, TX

Fertilizing at the wrong time can damage your lawn or waste money. Here’s the exact fertilization calendar for Austin’s warm-season grasses — month by month….

Landscaping, Native Plants, Trees

The Best Trees for Central Texas Yards & Landscapes

Choosing the right trees can transform your Central Texas yard – providing cooling shade, improving curb appeal, and increasing property value….

Commercial, Landscaping

How Grass Works Lawn Care Supports Local Municipalities & Public Spaces in Central Texas

From city halls and civic centers to parks and waterfront venues, our commercial landscaping services help cities present their best face to the public while maintaining safe, sustainable, and visually…