April Lawn Care

Photo by Cliff Roe PhotographyBy Bob Dailey Emerald colors are emerging in The Woodlands and thoughts are turning to soft, cool, green lawns. For decades, homeowners have looked at conventional ways to keep lawns healthy and lush. April sees scores of bags of pre-emergent herbicides, fertilizers, soil amendments, humates and myriads of other products strewn […]
Winterizing your sprinkler system, irrigation system backflow freeze prevention
FAQs

How do I check for a leak? Water meters have a built-in leak indicator. If all faucets are turned off and the indicator blinks or remains on, there is a leak. What should I do if I have a leak? Leaks after the meter are the homeowners’ responsibility. Under certain circumstances, a one-time leak adjustment […]
Sharing our finite resource – water conservation ad for the Save Water Texas Coalition
Remember When? Water Conservation TV spot for Save Water Texas Coalition SWTC
July Lawn Care

By Bob Dailey July is one of the best months to find out where grass is doing well and where it isn’t. Areas with deep shade might do better with some type of shade-tolerant ground cover than with turf grass. Conversely, hot spots in the yard where grass seems to die can be a great […]
Bob Dailey – The Woodlands Joint Powers Agency – 13th Annual Woodlands Home and Garden Show
Preparing your lawn for winter

by Bob Dailey October is one of the best months to prepare your yard for winter. It’s also one of the best times to prevent diseases. Compacted Soils Most of the lawns in The Woodlands are sodded over compacted soil. St. Augustine and other warm season grasses thrive in soil that is alive – full […]
Texas pool water evaporation Woodlands Water