Trees and shrubs play a leading role in maintaining a beautiful and functional landscape in . These living elements bring structure, shade, privacy, and vibrant aesthetics to your property, creating an environment that feels both natural and curated. However, without proper upkeep, even the healthiest greenery can suffer from neglect. That’s why investing in professional […]

Your home’s first impression starts at the curb and in a city as vibrant and nature-forward as , landscaping plays a major role in shaping that impression. Whether you’re preparing to sell or simply want to enjoy your outdoor space more, improving your home’s curb appeal through thoughtful landscape design is one of the most […]

Weeds! Those pesky, stubborn invaders that seem to pop up overnight and take over your beautiful lawn. If you’re a homeowner in , you know the struggle all too well. With the city’s warm climate, frequent rainfall, and long growing season, weeds have the perfect environment to thrive. But don’t worry, effective weed control is […]

Why Professional Lawn Care Services Are Essential for Homeowners A well-maintained lawn is the pride of any homeowner, offering a lush, green oasis that enhances curb appeal and property value. However, maintaining a pristine lawn in requires knowledge, skill, and ongoing care due to the region’s hot climate and unique soil conditions. Professional lawn care […]

Whether you own a home in the city or the surrounding areas, maintaining a well-designed and functional outdoor space can significantly enhance your property’s value and aesthetic appeal. Expert landscaping services in provide the tools, expertise, and creative vision needed to turn any yard into a lush, inviting retreat. From landscape design and installation to […]

A lush, green lawn can significantly enhance the aesthetic appeal and value of your property. However, achieving that perfect lawn often requires more than routine maintenance. A full lawn renovation can transform an uneven, patchy, or weed-filled yard into a vibrant outdoor space you can enjoy year-round. But what exactly does a full lawn renovation […]

Irrigation is the backbone of any thriving landscape, ensuring your lawn and plants get the water they need to flourish. However, choosing the best irrigation system for your property can feel overwhelming with so many options available. A well-chosen irrigation system saves water, reduces maintenance efforts, and supports healthy plant growth. Let’s explore the factors […]

A beautiful lawn enhances curb appeal, improves property value, and provides a serene space to relax and entertain. However, the methods you use to maintain your lawn can significantly impact its health, the environment, and your family. Organic lawn care is a growing trend that emphasizes sustainable, eco-friendly practices, and the results are nothing short […]

As we approach 2025, the world of landscape design is evolving with innovative trends that redefine how we interact with our outdoor spaces. From sustainability to tech integration, homeowners and businesses alike are seeking new ways to make their landscapes both beautiful and functional. Sustainability as a Cornerstone Sustainable landscaping continues to gain traction as […]

Preparing your lawn for winter is essential to ensure it bounces back vibrant and healthy in the spring. With a few proactive steps, you can protect your grass from harsh winter conditions and set it up for lush growth when the weather warms up. The timing for winterizing your lawn depends on your region’s climate […]

‘s unique climate requires a tailored approach to lawn care that adapts to the changing seasons. From sweltering summers to mild winters, maintaining a lush, green lawn in takes a little planning and the right know-how. Spring: Preparing Your Lawn for Growth Spring in usually begins in March and is critical for nurturing lawn growth […]

When it comes to landscaping, the right design can make all the difference. You may have a unique climate, characterized by long summers, hot temperatures, and occasional droughts, requires thoughtful planning to create a beautiful yet low-maintenance landscape. Homeowners and businesses in the area often look for landscape solutions that are not only visually appealing […]

Incorporating native plants into your landscape design not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your outdoor space but also contributes to sustainability and supports local ecosystems. Native plants are well adapted to the climate, soil, and environmental conditions of Central Texas, making them a smart choice for homeowners looking to create beautiful, low-maintenance landscapes. Design […]

“Maintaining a lush, green lawn in , Texas, can pose unique challenges due to the city’s hot climate, periodic droughts, and fluctuating soil conditions. However, with the right knowledge and dedication, you can achieve a well-manicured lawn that thrives throughout the year. Understanding ‘s Climate and Soil Conditions Before delving into specific lawn maintenance tasks, […]

“With its warm climate and diverse flora, , Texas, provides the perfect environment for a lush, green lawn. However, the same conditions that make it an ideal place for gardening also create a conducive environment for various lawn pests. These unwelcome intruders can cause significant lawn problems if not managed promptly. Understanding Lawn Pests: Identification […]

A lush, green lawn is a hallmark of a well-maintained home landscape. However, achieving and maintaining such an aesthetic depends on a critical element—an efficient irrigation system. In arid climates or regions with inconsistent rainfall, irrigation systems ensure your lawn thrives throughout the year. Types of Irrigation Systems   1. Surface Irrigation Surface irrigation is […]

If you’re considering renovating your front yard landscape, you’re about to embark on a project that will not only increase your home’s curb appeal but also add value and enhance the overall aesthetics of your property. However, whether you’re looking for a minor tweak or a complete overhaul, front yard landscaping can be daunting. To […]

An outdoor space is more than just a patch of land surrounding your house; it’s an extension of your home where you can relax, entertain, and make lasting memories. Whether you’re contemplating a complete garden renovation or simply seeking ideas to refresh your backyard, there are boundless possibilities to transform your outdoor landscape into a […]

Summer is just around the corner, and it’s time to prepare your lawn to withstand the scorching heat! At Landscapes USA, we offer top-quality mulch to help protect your landscape and keep it looking lush and vibrant all season long. Here’s why our mulch is a must-have for your lawn: Optimal Moisture Retention: Texas soil […]

When it comes to maintaining a lush, healthy lawn year-round, it’s essential to understand the unique needs of your grass during each season. By following a seasonal lawn care routine, you can ensure your lawn stays vibrant and green all year. Spring Lawn Care As the temperatures start to warm up in the spring, it’s […]

5 Benefits of Hiring a Landscapes USA Hiring a professional landscaping service can make all the difference when it comes to maintaining a beautiful and well-kept outdoor space. From saving you time and effort to boosting your property’s curb appeal, there are countless benefits to enlisting the help of experts to handle your landscaping needs. […]

“ Seasonal Lawn Care: Essential Tasks for Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter   When it comes to maintaining a lush, healthy lawn year-round, it’s essential to understand the unique needs of your grass during each season. By following a seasonal lawn care routine, you can ensure your lawn stays vibrant and green all year. Spring […]

Curb Appeal 101 Here are our expert tips on elevating your home’s charm and increasing its value through strategic landscaping, tailored to the unique climate and terrain. Enhancing your home’s curb appeal is more than just adding superficial charm; it’s about making a lasting impression and increasing your property’s value. In this guide, our team […]

Best Flowering Plants for Gardens by Landscapes USA Transforming your garden into a kaleidoscope of colors throughout the year is a rewarding endeavor. Whether you’re aiming to enhance curb appeal or create a serene outdoor retreat, selecting the right flowering plants is key. Join Landscapes USA as we unveil a curated selection of vibrant blooms […]

As temperatures soar in the heart of Texas, maintaining a lush and healthy lawn becomes a formidable challenge. Fear not! Landscapes USA, your trusted local experts, are here to equip you with invaluable tips to ensure your lawn not only survives but thrives amidst the relentless Texas heat. Beat the Heat with Proper Watering: In […]

A Comprehensive Guide to Perfect Lawns Achieving the perfect lawn is a dream many homeowners have, but it can often seem like an elusive goal. However, with the right knowledge and proper care, you can turn your lawn into a lush, green oasis that will be the envy of the neighborhood. This comprehensive guide will […]

Top Trends in Landscape Renovations Whether you want to create a tranquil retreat, enhance curb appeal, or increase the value of your property, investing in landscape renovations is a wise decision. With the latest trends in landscaping, you can revitalize your surroundings and create a beautiful outdoor oasis that you can enjoy for years to […]

Spruce Up Your Irrigation In the world of residential landscaping, creating a beautiful and lush outdoor space is a top priority for many homeowners. Enhancing Your Landscape with Advanced Irrigation While well-designed gardens, vibrant flower beds, and manicured lawns play a significant role in achieving an aesthetically pleasing landscape, irrigation is a crucial element often […]

This is an awesome question. This important task is often overlooked and can lead to stressed turf and an entry point for disease activity. When a lawn is mowed with a dull mower blade, it may shred the end of the grass blade causing the lawn to appear off-color. Image just one grass blade that […]

Now is a great time to get ready for a spring “cut down” of your turf. Scalping is a harsh word and we always suggest being careful when performing this task in the springtime. First, you want to assure that we do not have any major freezes in the forecast as this may cause damage […]

You, like most of us in Central Texas, just went through a historical weather event that has left us with lots of questions about the future of our landscape plants, trees, and turf. The short answer is TIME. We need to wait and see how our landscapes respond to warmer weather and moisture. I know […]

“Think back to when you were in school and remember the words PRE and POST. Pre meaning before and Post meaning after. Now just apply that to weed treatments. When a PRE emergent is applied, it is designed to help control weeds BEFORE they start to grow. It is much easier to impact a weed […]

“Having a shaded area is great on a hot sunny day to help beat the heat. However, these same areas create major issues when it comes to growing grass. Most turf grass requires four to five hours of direct sunlight each day to maintain overall health and density. Without this much-needed sunlight, the turf will […]

Next to weeds, brown spots in lawn of a homeowner ranks very high on the list of frustrations. The problem is, it is hard to determine what caused them or what to do about them. So let’s start with some of the obvious reasons for brown spots and work our way through the list. Southern […]

“Spring has sprung and so have all the weeds. What does one do about all the weeds that are now invading our home lawns? The easiest way to make quick work of these weeds is with an herbicide. Let’s start with the definition of an herbicide. Webster defines it as: “a substance or preparation for […]

“Broadleaf weeds in a home lawn are unwelcome due to the fact they are out of place. A rose bush in a cornfield could be considered a weed. Simply put, when you have something growing where you do not want it, then that can be considered a weed. Additionally, Broadleaf weeds grow much faster than […]

If you have ever been digging in your garden and have come across a grub worm, you will never forget it. Grub worms are actually the larva of a beetle. In the area, they are the larva of the June Bug. To gain a better understanding of the grub worm, it is good to start […]

“Wondering if you need weed control service? Let’s take a closer look. What is the definition of a weed? The dictionary describes a weed as: a valueless plant growing wild, especially one that grows on cultivated ground to the exclusion or injury of the desired crop. any undesirable or troublesome plant, especially one that grows profusely where it is not wanted. Weeds can cause frustration for many homeowners simple because they take away from the curb appeal of your home. As spring time approaches, weeds will become […]

“Crabgrass: what a funny name. Where did it come from? Here are some interesting facts from wssa.net: For thousands of years, people grew these cultivated grains. It is a genus of about 60 species, grows in the world’s temperate and tropical regions. Many of the species are good forage grasses. Thirteen weedy species infest the […]

Don’t let these cool temperatures fool you, Spring is right around the corner. Now is a great time to plan for your lawns needs. Did you know that an early application of a pre-emergent can greatly reduce Spring weed activity by affecting the overwintering seeds before they can germinate? This protective barrier is applied early […]

The cool breezes of winter have arrived in our area and this has created a great deal of leaf drop from our landscape trees. It will be very important to manage all the leaves that fall and cover your turf areas. If left too long, this leaf litter can cause long term damage to your […]

Dear Homeowner, This is your lawn. I am reaching out to ask you for some help. I am hungry and feel that weeds are trying to grow on me. I have worked hard for the family all season long and would appreciate a winter feeding and weed treatment. Regards, Your Lawn Is this your lawn? […]

You may be ready for the fall, but is your lawn? This time of year we all become very busy, and often times, our lawns are left to fend for themselves after a long hot summer. Set aside some time for your lawn, and it will pay off over the winter and into the spring. […]

Why does my lawn get Brown Patch? This is the common question posed by homeowners every Fall. It is important to understand the disease triangle.  There must be three things in place for disease activity to affect your turf: The Host Plant The Pathogen (which is always present in the soil and is waiting for […]

Rain will bring some relief to the hot Summer temperatures as well as help with Fall turf recovery. This rain will also bring us weeds, fire ants and disease activity, so now is the time to plan ahead. At a lawn care service, we can help you with these lawn issues by creating service plans […]

Are you getting ready for late summer recovery? a lawn care service can help. It has been a long hot summer and the heat has taken its toll on area lawns and landscapes. Don’t be that neighbor! Have a recovery plan like top dressing damaged areas with potting soil and a balance granular feeding to […]

“With all the recent rainfall, you may notice a higher than normal level of nutsedge in your lawn. The University of California IPM website describes nutsedges as: …perennial weeds in the sedge family and [they] superficially resemble grasses. They are among the most problematic weeds of agriculture in temperate to tropical zones worldwide. To learn […]

What does a lawn care service do differently when feeding your lawn? We use a slow release granular feeding system that will not burn your lawn even on the hottest days. This product will wait for moisture and then release the needed nutrients over a period of 4-6 weeks. Sulfur-coated urea (SCU) fertilizers are granules […]

Lawn Care has a great article full of tips for watering your lawn to keep your grass healthy and green. A lot of homeowners around the country will water their grass to the point where it is over saturated while others will rarely water their grass and allow for rain to be the only source […]

Chinch bugs could be coming to a lawn near you as summer arrives on the fast track. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension wrote a complete article on these bugs. The quick facts are below: The southern chinch bug is a pest of St. Augustine grass, particularly during periods of hot, dry weather as is common […]

“This is a frequent question we hear from our clients. Bayer shares this tip in their Summer Lawn Watering Guide: A very general rule of thumb is to provide lawns with 1 to 1.5 inches of water per week, from irrigation or rainfall. A good way to check moisture penetration is to probe the soil […]

As you can probably tell, Summer has arrived, and it is getting pretty hot out there. If you are like us, your lawn’s appearance is very important. We have seen a fairly normal pattern of rainfall this Spring and lawns are looking pretty good. As they say, if you don’t like the weather in Texas, […]

Our goal is to help you have an amazing lawn. Recently Recordnet.com shared information from the UC Guide to Healthy Lawns website in an interesting article: A Healthy Lawn Makes for a Good Looking Yard. The article starts out by saying: Nothing complements a neat house and a well-kept yard like a green, lush lawn. […]

“We care about the safety of our workers and provide training about potential safety concerns. In summer, one that is at the top of our list is the importance of staying hydrated in hot weather. If you find yourself working out in your yard this summer, take a minute to review these protective measures recommended […]

Want to know more about the ants popping up in your lawn? Here are a few excerpts from “Red Imported Fire Ant” from the Texas Invasive Species Institute. Any Texan who has walked through a field and seen dozens of Red Fire Ant mounds knows the destructive power of the Red Imported Fire Ant. Not […]

Top Choice to Control Fire Ants “At Landscapes USA, we only use Top Choice to control Fire Ants. You can read more about the issues with Fire Ants here. The following is from the Texas Imported Fire Ant Research and Management Project Control Methods Fire ants can’t be eliminated entirely because it’s not possible to […]

“Do you have circular patches in your grass? It may be suffering from Take-All Patch. Here are a few facts about this disease and how it is best treated from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. Circular patches up to 2 ft. diameter; light-brown to straw colored; may form a ring as result of turf recovery […]