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Category Archives: Summer

Help Plants Survive this Heat

PollyDog Landscapes Posted on July 21, 2019 by pdadminJuly 21, 2019

It is summertime in Texas and that means we are in for some serious heat. Landscape plants fare a bit better than us humans out in the heat all day. However, there are still a few things you can do … Continue reading →

Posted in Drought and Heat, Landscape Tips, Summer

Oh How We Got Some Rain!

PollyDog Landscapes Posted on August 30, 2017 by pdadminAugust 30, 2017

Talk about being careful what you ask for… We have had plenty of rain now. Harvey has dumped an enormous amount of rain all over Austin, and just the right amount of rain in some areas. Needless to say, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape Tips, Summer

Oh How We Need Some Rain!

PollyDog Landscapes Posted on August 4, 2017 by pdadminAugust 4, 2017

It is dry, dry, dry. And these tiny scattered showers and slightly cooler temps do not count as water as far as the plants are concerned. Even if your yard gets what you might consider ‘enough’ rain, please do not … Continue reading →

Posted in Drought and Heat, Landscape Tips, Summer

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