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Landscape Spotlight: Dylan & Katie (Re)Make An Entrance in their New Garland Home

By Andrea
August 8, 2020
Landscape Design & Installation, Landscaping Dallas, Lawn and Landscape Care
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Our latest landscape Dylan and Katie, who are proud first-time homeowners, contacted us about improving the curb appeal of their new home in Garland. The previous owner had allowed the shrubs to get large, obscuring their home and covering a good portion of their windows. The main challenge with this project was that between the […]

Here’s How you Program a Rachio Smart Smart System Controller

By Andrea
August 1, 2020
Dallas Sprinkler Repair, How To, Ken's Quick Tip, Lawn and Landscape Care, Sprinkler System, Watering
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More and more of our customers are using the Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller. In this in-depth video Ken takes you through the steps to program your Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller for North Texas. If you have a lawn or landscape problem you need help with give Village Green a call at 972-495-6990 or email us […]

Landscape Spotlight: Mr. & Mrs. I’s Shady Lawn Solution

By Andrea
July 18, 2020
Landscape Design & Installation, Landscaping Dallas, Lawn and Landscape Care
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Our latest landscape spotlight is the beautiful home of Mr. and Mrs. I, who live in North Dallas. Like many of our customers, Mr. and Mrs. I are blessed with a lot of shade on their lawn. The shade is great, especially during the heat of summer, but it is not so great if […]

Landscape Spotlight: Mr. N’s McKinney Make-Over

By Andrea
June 13, 2020
Landscape Design & Installation, Landscaping Dallas, Lawn and Landscape Care
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Our latest landscape project is the third project in the past decade we’ve done for Mr. N. His latest home is in charming downtown McKinney, Texas, and even though it is new, the design is classic to be in line with the neighborhood. Mr. N. wanted that feeling translated into the landscape. The goal for […]

Landscape Spotlight: Mr. & Mrs. T’s Patio Paradise

By Andrea
May 30, 2020
Landscape Design & Installation, Landscaping Dallas, Lawn and Landscape Care
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Our latest landscape tour is the perfect one to kick off June and summer! Mr. and Mrs. T called Village Green about some ideas and solutions for their backyard. They had finished installing a beautiful pool and that plus their arbor and stunning patterned concrete their back patio was nearly summer ready. The only problem […]

Landscape Spotlight: Mr. H’s Shade Solution

By Andrea
May 20, 2020
Landscape Design & Installation, Landscaping Dallas, Lawn and Landscape Care
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As I said in a recent quick tip, your lawn needs three things to be healthy. Sun, water, and food (fertilizer.) Mr. H unfortunately didn’t have enough sun in his backyard because of his large trees and came to us for a solution. Mr. H is a model customer in that he had very specific requests for this […]

Ms. N’s Backyard Transformation

By Andrea
May 4, 2020
Landscape Design & Installation, Landscaping Dallas, Lawn and Landscape Care
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One of my favorite things about landscape projects is finding creative ways to solve our customer’s problems. Take this project. Ms. N has a large backyard with a swimming pool which is perfect for her and her dogs enjoy. The only problem. Mud. And lots of it. The simple solution. Artificial turf and some well-selected […]

Ken’s Quick Tip: How to Prevent Poa Annua in your Lawn.

By Andrea
March 9, 2020
GreenTalk, How To, Ken's Quick Tip, Lawn and Landscape Care
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Poa Annua is a very common weed for us to see in North Texas in early to mid-spring. It is a grassy type of weed, with little seed heads. It comes up from seeds, which makes it an annual weed. Learn more about the causes and prevention of Poa Annua in this informative quick tip […]

Ken’s Quick Tip: What’s that Grassy Weed in my Lawn?

By Andrea
February 19, 2020
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Rescue grass is common in wintertime in North Texas. In our area, it germinates in mid to late December and is around through January and into February. The best way to get rid of rescue grass is to prevent it. At Village Green, we use a pre-emergent that works well. Like most things in life, […]

Ken’s Quick Tip: Why You Should Aerate Your Lawn.

By Andrea
February 8, 2020
GreenTalk, How To, Ken's Quick Tip, Lawn and Landscape Care
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If you live in North Texas, one of the most important things you can do to help your lawn thrive is annual lawn aeration. The reason why is our North Texas soil. It is made up of tiny particles that compact over time. The longer you go without aerating your lawn the harder it is […]

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