Notes from the field
What we learn on the ground.
Short pieces on planning, water, soil, and stone for properties between Seguin and Stockdale. Written from the jobs, not from a catalog.
Articles
2 minute read
Landscaping in Rockwall Ranch: Designs That Work on New Braunfels Lots
Lots around New Braunfels present a specific challenge. The soil is often shallow, rocky, and prone to drainage issues.
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4 minute read
Winter Care for Bare Lots in Seguin
Stabilize bare clay and protect new installs from Guadalupe County winter erosion
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Designing Low-Maintenance Fall Gardens for Seguin Homes
Autumn in Seguin brings crisp air and a natural shift in focus.
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4 minute read
Best Native Grasses for Guadalupe County Fall Planting
September in Seguin is the window.
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4 minute read
What turnkey actually means on a landscape job
The word gets used loosely. On a property it has a specific meaning, and it changes what the finished ground looks like.
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5 minute read
Planting into Central Texas clay
The soil here moves. It swells when it is wet, cracks when it is dry, and it decides which plants live.
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4 minute read
Sprinkler heads are not coverage
Two systems with the same number of heads can water a property completely differently. What matters is how the zones are drawn.
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4 minute read
What a builder leaves behind
A new custom home is handed over finished on the inside and untouched on the outside. Here is what that actually means for the ground.
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Show us the land you want finished.
Tell us what the property needs and send a photo or two. The first site walk is free, and it happens before anything gets drawn.
Name, phone, and email are all we need. Everything else is optional and just helps us come prepared.
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