Landscaping Tips and Resources for Austin & Cedar Park, TX Homeowners
Helpful guidance for planning, improving, and maintaining your outdoor space in Central Texas
Southern Love Landscaping & Design’s resources page shares landscaping tips, outdoor project ideas, lawn care guidance, irrigation advice, and seasonal property insights for homeowners in Austin, Cedar Park, and surrounding Texas communities.
Whether you’re planning a larger landscape design-build project or looking for better ways to care for your property, you’ll find practical information from a team that works in Central Texas every day.
What You’ll Find Here
Landscape design ideas for patios, poolscapes, turf, lighting, planting, and full outdoor projects
Lawn care and maintenance tips for keeping your property cleaner and healthier throughout the year
Seasonal yard cleanup guidance for spring, fall, and changing Central Texas weather
Irrigation tips to help your system support your lawn, planting beds, and outdoor spaces more effectively
Advice for choosing a reputable landscape company, planning your budget, and understanding the project process
If you have questions about your landscape, outdoor space, or maintenance plan, this is a helpful place to start.
A Sprinkling of Water Helps the Lawn & Plants Grow Up
When towns experience a drought or other water shortage, watering lawns is often one of the first limitations placed on residents. Unfortunately, this limitation, combined with the image of impossibly green golf courses with arched plumes of water spraying into the air, has helped unfairly malign sprinkler systems as a needless waste of water...
Making Hard Choices with Hardscape Design
In life, we often have to make choices between easy and hard. In some areas, those choices are inconsequential – such as how you like your eggs cooked or the mode you play a video game. Often, however, the choice does matter in your daily lives. Sometimes the hard way is more challenging because it’s more thorough, and sometimes it’s harder because it’s wrong. How do you know? You can discover the difference with professional landscape help and excellent hardscape design and “soft” landscaping with your Lakeway yard. Neither choice is right or wrong, but often they go well together. Here are some of the options to add pieces of hardscape to your home.
Annual Flower Are a Perennial Favorite
In February, love is in the air, and love becomes associated with flowers somewhere along the line. Here's a fun fact for you: did you know that florists do 25 % of their annual business on February 14 every year? A quarter of a year's money in one day! We're not here to rain on the cut flowers parade, but how about getting some flowers that last a little longer...
Happy New Yard!
What could be more exciting than a new year? How about a new yard? And just like your year, though your yard is not all in your control, much depends on the time and energy you put into it...