Every spring, homeowners in Anna start thinking about their lawns again. As temperatures warm across North Texas, grass begins coming out of dormancy and conditions become ideal for weeds and pests to become active. Unfortunately, a few common lawn care myths often lead to decisions that can make maintaining a healthy yard more difficult than it needs to be. Let’s clear up a few of the biggest misconceptions.Myth #1: If I don’t see weeds, I don’t need treatment. Many weeds common to North Texas lawns
If there were one lawn treatment that makes the biggest difference all year for Anna homeowners, it would be pre-emergent weed control. Here in North Texas, weeds are incredibly resilient. Their seeds are easily spread by wind, rain, pets, and wildlife — and they wait patiently for Anna’s soil temperatures to warm before germinating. By the time you see them pop up in your lawn, they’re already established and harder to control.Pre-emergent forms a protective barrier in the soil that prevents weed seeds