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How to Prevent Creeping Bentgrass From Taking Over Your Lawn

ByJuan D Rivera

Got a little patch of creeping bentgrass making itself at home in your lawn? At first, it might appear harmless, but in no time, that small patch could rapidly spread, engulfing your valuable grass and…

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How to Prevent Tree Roots From Growing Above Ground (Protect Your Landscape)

ByJuan D Rivera

If you’ve ever stepped outside on a warm afternoon and noticed tree roots pushing up through your lawn like an unwanted surprise guest, you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common problems tree owners…

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7 Texas Weeds Every Gardener Should Know (and How to Control Them!)

ByJuan D Rivera

Gardening in Texas isn’t for the faint-hearted. Between the blistering heat, the sandy soil, and a parade of determined weeds, it sometimes feels like the earth itself is conspiring against a lush, tidy garden. But…

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Water Sprouts on Tree -Winter Time
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How to Deal with Water Sprouts on Trees: A Gardener’s Guide

ByJuan D Rivera

As a tree lover, there’s something undeniably soothing about the shade they provide and the beauty they bring to our landscapes. But if you’ve ever found yourself staring at an otherwise healthy tree with a…

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Help! What to Do When Your Tree Gets Struck by Lightning

ByJuan D Rivera

When a storm rolls in and the sky darkens, I often find myself on the edge of my seat, peering out the window like a kid waiting for Santa. Thunder rumbles, and lightning dances across…

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Aphid eats leaves of a tree. Tree disease
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How to Spot an Aphid Infestation in Large Trees (Protecting Your Trees)

ByJuan D Rivera

As a nature enthusiast and a proud tree parent, I’ve always admired the beauty and grandeur of large trees in my yard. They stand tall and offer shade, a home for wildlife, and a sense…

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Birds Eating Your Grass Seed? Try These 6 Effective Prevention Tips

ByJuan D Rivera

Let me tell you, birds are usually my little garden buddies. I mean, who doesn’t love waking up to a sweet morning chorus of chirping? But when it comes to planting grass seed, my feathery…

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Henbit Weeds Taking Over? Here’s How to Eliminate Them for Good!

ByJuan D Rivera

If your lawn has fallen prey to the ever-persistent henbit weed, you’re not alone. In Texas, henbit weeds are a familiar foe for many homeowners. These fast-growing nuisances can quickly take over, stealing valuable nutrients…

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5 Types of Worms in Potted Plants That You Should Know About

ByJuan D Rivera

Darwin wrote in one of his best sellers(The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms) that- ‘There are few animals which have played so important a part in the history of the world…

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