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Earthworks is always active in the communities of commercial landscapers and commercial property owners and managers. Below are articles that mention us or we have contributed to directly.

The Hidden Cost of Delaying Irrigation Maintenance

We’ve been fortunate to enjoy a rainy spring in North Texas! A little extra rain in spring can help plants not only keeps your landscape looking beautiful and green, it also helps lower irrigation costs. This year it’s especially beneficial as many...

Don’t Let Covid-19 Stop Your Seasonal Color Change

As the weather warms up, most commercial properties begin their seasonal color changes. There’s nothing like a pop of spring color to make your property look fresh and new for visitors and clients! Although COVID-19 may limit how many people are on your...

All Bids Are Not Equal: Five Things To Ask On Your Next Landscape Bid

Do a quick Google search for “landscaper near me” and your query will return dozens, maybe even hundreds, of results. Choosing a new landscaper can be a daunting task.Even more challenging is understanding the differences in bids. Two different companies...

Mulching: What You Need to Know

Mulch: you probably don’t think much of it beyond the visual appeal. However, mulch is vital to the long-term health of your property’s plant beds. Skimp on mulching, and you could face poor plant health, higher water costs, and weed issues. Add too much...

Weeding 101

The weather is warming up, leaves are turning green, and the bluebonnets are blooming. Spring has come to Texas! While the warmer weather brings many beautiful sights and sounds, it also brings weeds such as dandelion, clover, dallisgrass, and crabgrass....

EarthWorks update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

EarthWorks update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)Update 3-27-20As you are no doubt aware, several states and municipalities have issued ‘Stay at Home’ or ‘Shelter in Place’ orders for their communities, it is important to clarify Earthworks' position and responsibility in...

Earthworks Honored

Earthworks recognised by SMU Cox School of Business and included on the 2019 D100 list Over the last 22 years a lot has changed here at Earthworks. When you’re “in it” everyday, it's sometimes difficult to grasp just how much things have...

Tree Talk with an Arborist

We sat down with EarthWorks arborist Paul to discuss why tree trimming is important, and what really happens when an arborist inspects and trims a tree. Read his interview to gain important insights regarding the health of your property’s trees. Why do we...

We Love Our Vendors. You Will Too!

Peanut butter & jelly, cookies and milk, wine and cheese…. Some things are a perfect pairing! That’s how we feel about our vendors. We’re proud of the quality services we provide for our clients across the DFW and Houston metros, and we couldn’t do it...

It’s Time to Prepare for Spring Planting

You’ve probably noticed your property’s winter plantings are looking tired. While we still have at least a month until the official start of spring, Texas weather starts a (sometimes unpredictable) warming pattern in February. We’ve already seen drooping...

Everything You Need to Know About Winter Plantings

Winter is one of the best times to plant in Texas because our soil rarely freezes, and our area doesn’t typically get standing snow. By planting key items in winter, you can save money, lower water usage, and ensure your property’s landscape is ready when...

Winter Watering Basics

Winter is coming… and that means it’s time to prepare for winter watering. Unlike northern states, Texas does not get cold enough to require winter weatherization practices such as shutting down irrigation systems. Our winter temperatures and soil...

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