Melisssa Bartholomew

French Drains: What They Are and How They Help

Water problems around a home's foundation, basement or crawlspace can quickly lead to the need for costly repairs. A yard drainage…

Reasons to Reroute Your Sprinkler System

Home sprinkler systems are a convenient feature to any landscape. If it has been a while since your original sprinklers were…

Designing the Perfect Outdoor Entertainment Space

An outdoor entertainment space can function as an extension of the living space of your home but with a lower cost and less…

How to Check Your Sprinkler System for Problems

A home sprinkler system is a convenient feature that can save hours of time in aiding the creation of a lush green lawn and other…

Understanding Water Restrictions in Your Area

Many communities, including Dallas, have imposed water restrictions to conserve the supply of water during years of drought or due to…

The Science of Drip Irrigation

In our world of water conservation concerns and rotating yearly droughts, the concept and application of drip irrigation is…

The Negative Effects of Standing Water in Your Yard

As the saying goes, when it rains, it pours. If days of wet weather or a sudden violent summer storm inundates your property with too…

Choosing the Perfect Landscape Lighting | Outdoor Lighting

Your home becomes a different place at night. Add interest and safety after dark by choosing the perfect landscape lighting. Lights…

How to Troubleshoot a Clogged Sprinkler Head

Water that fails to come out of a sprinkler head is typically a sign of a clog or blockage. This is often a common occurrence for an…

Tips for Maintaining Your Yard This Summer

How to keep your Yard maintained and beautiful this summer A beautiful lawn increases the curb appeal and value of your property.…