Straight answers about drainage, irrigation and planting in this soil and this heat, from people who have worked here since 1989.
Standing water in a Katy yard is usually gumbo clay plus nowhere for the water to go. Here is how to tell what is causing it and what actually fixes it.
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A hard freeze can crack backflow preventers, valves and exposed pipe. Here is what to do before the front arrives, and what to check after it thaws.
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Katy summers punish the wrong plant choices. What actually holds up here, why sun exposure matters more than the tag says, and how to plan beds that still look good in August.
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One zone is dead and the rest are fine on your Cinco Ranch or 77450 yard. Here is what that usually means, what you can check yourself in ten minutes, and what it costs to have it diagnosed.
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Most people plant in spring. In Cinco Ranch and the rest of 77450 fall works better, and the reason comes down to what roots do between October and June.
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Good outdoor lighting makes a Cinco Ranch house look intentional after dark. Bad outdoor lighting looks like a runway. Here is the difference, and what holds up over time in 77450.
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