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Fall is the ideal time to plant all kinds of things yet when it comes to planting many homeowners think Spring is the best time. Milder temperatures during initial root growth as opposed to Spring planting and the harsh summer temperatures give roots a great head start. During the fall, a plant’s leaf and flower […]
Read MoreRetaining walls are structures designed to restrain soil to unnatural slopes. They are used to bound soils between two different elevations often in areas of terrain possessing undesirable slopes or in areas where the landscape needs to be shaped severely and engineered for more specific purposes like hillside farming or roadway overpasses — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retaining_wall Many […]
Read MoreSome homes and other buildings may have been built without proper attention to the flow of water when heavier-than-expected rains occur. But even buildings which have previously had perfect drainage and no flooding may develop issues over time. That can happen as the topography of a building’s landscape changes. Perhaps, you’ve made changes to your […]
Read MoreJeff Rains hasn’t always been involved with pest control. For about twenty years, Jeff managed a series of grocery stores. His favorite part of that career was dealing one-on-one with so many people. That led him to look for another opportunity where he could be involved in customer service. In the most recent seven years, […]
Read MoreIt depends… what do you want it for? Do you want it for your children and pets to run around on in your yard? Zoysia grass is the most comfortable, thick, beautiful grass you can buy in East Texas. It is twice the cost of other grasses, but you’re paying for the comfort. This is […]
Read MoreUnity is obtained by the effective use of components in design to express the main idea through consistent style. Unity can be achieved by using mass plantings of one plant and repetition using the same plant in different areas. Each area of the landscape must complement the central garden theme and blend together. Balance in […]
Read MoreMany people are thrilled when the first hard freeze hits East Texas, but it’s not always because they enjoy colder weather. The hopeful expectation for many is that a hard freeze will kill off the pests which bother us all summer (think gnats, fleas, termites and mosquitoes). Sadly, that’s not necessarily true. And that’s why […]
Read MoreMost people are familiar with “landscaping,” but not everyone has heard of “hardscaping.” Merriam-Webster defines hardscape as “structures (such as fountains, benches, or gazebos) that are incorporated into a landscape.” That contrasts with softscape, which is “vegetation (such as shrubs and flowers) that is incorporated into a landscape.” Hardscaping refers to the non-living elements built […]
Read MoreThis summer, Petty’s Irrigation, Landscape and Pest Control held a contest for a Backyard Makeover. The winning family was the Crains of Tyler, TX – Jamie and Rachel Crain, and their two children. They won a $28,000 custom makeover for their backyard including sod, irrigation, plants and shrubs, outdoor lighting, a grill, some hardscaping – […]
Read MoreFollow the updates on our backyard makeover on this page! We’re excited to show you what Petty’s can do through this transformation process. If any idea in this video inspires you, like our irrigation, landscape, hardscaping, or pest control, feel free to call us at 800-258-9184 for a free quote.
Read MoreFrom fleas and ticks to termites, rodents, and wasps, Petty’s has the most innovative techniques and equipment to rid your home and yard of those unwelcome house guests. We aid in all three stages of pest control- inspection, control, and prevention. Now offering $100 off Pest Control with an annual contract. Petty’s is excited to […]
Read MoreFor most homes, a flower bed is the first thing visitors see. It adds life and vibrancy to bland colors and cold materials. It catches the eye as people drive by.
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