A thriving garden can seem like a pipe dream when living in regions like North Texas with hard soil long drought spells and limited water supply – but there’s hope! By selecting the appropriate drought-tolerant plants one can create a garden filled with cleverly chosen plants that are low maintenance while being lush and beautiful….
It is best to landscape in the spring and even summer when the weather is most favorable for growth. However, the harsh winter brings new challenges. Knowing these difficulties will help one have a better overall understanding of what needs to be prepared for over the coming months. Poor winter landscaping decisions can still affect…
If you possess good design skills and do-it-yourself know-how, there is no limit to what you can create. However, sometimes you might need the help of professionals to transition your yard for the fall season. We at Fallas Landscape would be happy to help. Stay tuned as we will provide you with some of the…
Springtime blooms are a great way to liven up your yard with beautiful flowers that are made for Texas. In Texas, several lovely spring annuals may provide a splash of color and interest to your yard if they’re installed correctly. However, other things can make your yard look stunning as well. Spring improvements are a…
Before winter arrives, it is important to learn how to protect your outdoor plants. Secure the plants in your garden to prevent the cold weather of winter from destroying your lovely garden creation. Mulching The first and most effective way of protecting outdoor plants during winters is mulch. Mulch is anything that is used to…
Many people believe that the winter is the off-season for their gardens. However, it is the cold season here in Texas, but typically that doesn’t mean freezing temperatures. Many of our gardens look rather bleak in the wintertime. However, there are ways to add a splash of color. Dress up your beds and borders with…
Fall is a wonderful time of year. Here in Texas, we welcome the break in the heat. However, it is also a time of year that we need to tend to our yards and gardens a little differently than in other seasons. With each season comes different responsibilities. Let’s take a look at the different…
Summer is a great time for having some awesome outdoor fun under the hot Texas summer sun on your home’s lawn. However, all this activity (and don’t forget the bugs) can take a heavy toll on your lawn and nobody wants their lawn to look like a barren wasteland, especially after all the good times…
Some people like to have succulents incorporated into their patio designs. Succulents are trendy and, for the most part, easy to care for. We thought it might help to offer some tips on how to grow succulent plants properly. 1. Plant succulents in a sunny window to help them survive. Succulents are plants that require…