Dealing With Stickers

Dealing With Stickers

Happy Friday! In late spring and early summer, one of the most common concerns that drives people to seek our services are stickers, aka burweed. We all know them and have gotten them stuck in our feet at least once while walking in our summer lawns. What most people...
Mix, Mulch, and More

Mix, Mulch, and More

If you’re planning to refresh your flower beds or start a new planting project, choosing the right foundation is crucial for long-term plant health. In areas like Shreveport and Bossier City, our native clay soil often lacks the nutrients and structure plants...
Weed Identification: Carolina geranium

Weed Identification: Carolina geranium

Have you seen this weed in your lawn? This is Carolina geranium, a winter weed that’s native to our region. Each of its leaves has 5 main segments, and it develops white or pink flowers when it blooms. Carolina geranium can survive in conditions that would kill...
How to get rid of weeds in your lawn

How to get rid of weeds in your lawn

As soon as we have consistently warmer weather, lawns are going to green up. One of the questions we get asked all the time is how to get rid of weeds/prevent them and achieve a healthy yard. The best way to avoid having weeds is by using pre-emergents. Pre-emergent...
Why We Don’t Recommend Landscape Fabric

Why We Don’t Recommend Landscape Fabric

Many of you have heard of landscape fabric or weed fabric, but we wanted to tell you why we DON’T use it at our business. 1. The fabric deteriorates after about 6 months 2. The areas around the plants that don’t have fabric still allow weeds 3. It hinders...