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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.

Commercial, Landscaping

How Commercial Landscaping Can Boosts Sales for Retail & Restaurant Owners

From boosting curb appeal to improving customer experience and employee satisfaction, here’s why every restaurant and retail establishment in Austin should consider professional landscaping and regular maintenance….

Lawn Care, Weed Prevention

7 Common Weeds Found in Texas Lawns

Weed growth in a flowerbed quickly becomes a problem because it detracts from the beauty of your garden. By taking steps to remove these common Texas weeds, you’ll promote better…

Lawn Care, Winter

8 Winter Lawn Care Tips for Central Texas

While the region covering Austin and Central Texas isn’t known for snowfall, the area does suffer from colder winter temperatures.Follow these steps to ensure the arrival of spring brings a…

Sprinklers and Irrigation

Understanding the Components of Your Lawn’s Irrigation/Sprinkler System

How does your irrigation/sprinkler system work? Learning about the various components in the system can help you spot early problems, upgrade your system, or…

Trees

When’s the Best Time to Trim Live Oaks in Central Texas?

The sprawling oak trees on so many central Texas properties really make the area stand out. Similar to several other living things, oak trees rely on people for the care…

Lawn Care, Sprinklers and Irrigation

Texas Homeowner’s Guide to Graywater Re-Use & Alternative Onsite Water

Droughts and rising costs have made conserving water more important than ever for Texas homeowners. Here’s what you should know about these sustainable solutions and whether they’re right for your…

Grass, Sod

Fescue vs. Ryegrass: Which Is Better For Your Central Texas Lawn?

Both fescue and ryegrass are cool-season grasses that grow best in the mild temperatures of fall and spring. The hot summers in central Texas can make them difficult to maintain….

Sprinklers and Irrigation

Austin TX Stage 2 Drought Water Use Restrictions

The following guide will help homeowners learn how the stage 2 restrictions affect water use on their residential properties in Austin, TX….

Grass, Lawn Care

How to Get Rid of Crabgrass in Central Texas

Whether you’d like to avoid an infestation or deal with an existing one, understanding how to get rid of crabgrass is key to enjoying a lush and healthy lawn….

Grass, Lawn Care, Sod, Weed Prevention

Killing Weeds in Zoysia Grass: 5 Tips for Weed Control

Zoysia grass is widespread throughout Central Texas. It is hardy, has a lush appearance, and makes a low-maintenance ground cover….

Sprinklers and Irrigation

A Quick Guide to Irrigation System Audits for Texas Homeowners

An irrigation system audit can help identify leaks, breaks, & inefficiencies, you can save water, lower your utility bills, and keep your lawn lush and green….

Landscaping, mulch

Which Mulch Types & Colors To Choose For Your Yard

But what kinds of mulch are better for your garden and plants? Here’s what you need to know….