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Restoring Balance: A Healthier Path to a Greener Lawn
Let’s face it — most lawns have seen some things. If you live in Houston and you’ve moved into a new build, chances are your “yard” is really just a patch of sod sitting on a bed of construction-grade clay and sand. (Think of it as your lawn trying to grow on a parking lot.) And if your home has been around a while, well… years of chemical fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides have likely turned your once-lively soil into a microbial ghost town. But here’s the good news: Greener Gardeners can bring your lawn to life. And it doesn’t take magic...
Ditch the Deet: Discover Our All-Natural Mosquito Spray
As the warm summer months approach, the dreaded mosquito season is upon us. Mosquito bites can be not only irritating but also a potential health risk, carrying diseases like Zika, West Nile, and malaria. However, the traditional chemical-based mosquito repellents can be harsh on our skin and the environment. That's why we're excited to introduce our all-natural, child and pet-safe mosquito spray - the perfect solution to keep those pesky bugs at bay. Crafted right here in the USA, our "Squito Spray" is made with a blend of essential oils that are proven to be highly effective in repelling mosquitoes....
How to Help Your Landscaping Survive the Houston Heat
Houston summers are no joke. With temperatures regularly soaring above 95°F and little relief from the intense sun, maintaining healthy flowerbeds and landscaping…
The Fancy Word for Nature: Biodiversity
Most homeowners use a conventional approach of chemical pesticides to control the insects that plague lawns. Chinch bugs, grubs, and other insects pose a threat to a lush green lawn. One of the first steps to encourage biodiversity is to recognize that not ALL insects are bad. A biodiverse lawn offers built-in pest control with beneficial insects and birds that take care of pests. working with nature, rather than against. Feed the Soil We often tell folks, “Healthy soil, healthy lawn”. One common mistake we make with our lawns is a “weed and feed” strategy to kill weeds. This chemical...
Sustainable Lawn Care Practices for Houston Homeowners
As a homeowner in Houston, TX, maintaining a lush, healthy lawn can be a constant challenge. The hot, humid climate and unpredictable rainfall patterns can wreak havoc on even the most well-tended grass. However, with the right sustainable lawn care practices, you can create an eco-friendly oasis that thrives in our unique environment. At Greener Gardeners, our family-owned and operated business specializes in providing sustainable lawn and garden services to the Houston community. We understand the importance of working in harmony with nature to create beautiful, low-maintenance outdoor spaces. That's why we're excited to share our top tips for sustainable...