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If you’ve ever looked out at your lawn in the middle of winter and thought, “Why do I still have weeds? I fertilize!” — you’re

When winter arrives in Houston, lawn care often takes a back seat. Grass growth slows, mowing becomes less frequent, and many homeowners assume pests finally

If you’ve lived in Houston for more than a minute, you already know our winters have a personality disorder. One day it’s shorts and sunglasses,

When winter rolls into the Houston area, many homeowners start wondering what they should be doing—or not doing—to protect their landscapes. One of the biggest

Many Houston homeowners assume their lawn completely shuts down in winter, but that’s not the case. While growth slows, your grass is still very much

If you’ve ever walked outside in the winter and spotted bright green patches popping up in your lawn while everything else is dormant, congratulations—you’ve met

If you’ve lived in Houston long enough, you know our seasons don’t always follow the rules. We can swing from 80 degrees to freezing within

If you’re walking through your yard and notice cute little three-leaf patches popping up everywhere, don’t worry—you didn’t suddenly become extra lucky. You’ve got clover

If you’ve lived in Houston long enough, you know our weather has a mind of its own. One week it’s 80°, the next we’re dipping

Lawn Care Company tips you can trust! November may make your grass look like it’s taking a nap, but underneath, it’s still busy growing roots

As winter settles in across Houston, many homeowners start to wonder: where do mosquitoes go in the winter? They seem to disappear—only to return in

Winter weed control doesn’t have to be a chore! Contact GreenGate for an estimate on our Houston lawn Care programs. When temperatures drop and the

Even in Houston’s mild winters, your irrigation system still needs protection from the occasional freeze. The most vulnerable part is your backflow preventer valve—and without

As temperatures cool in Houston, your lawn begins its transition into dormancy—a natural slowdown period when growth above the surface pauses, but the roots remain

The holidays are all about joy, warmth, and making memories — and nothing sets the scene like a beautifully lit home. But hanging your own

At Greengate Turf & Pest, we love being part of the communities we serve—and this fall, we joined in on one of the most popular

Planting a new tree is one of the best investments you can make in your landscape — but knowing how to plant a tree the

If you’ve noticed a fast-spreading, mat-forming weed taking over your lawn this summer, you’re not alone. Spurge weed is one of the most common and

With Houston’s ongoing dry weather, many communities—including the City of Tomball—have entered Stage 1 Mild Drought Conditions. That means homeowners are encouraged to limit water

When your lawn starts feeling hard, compacted, or thin, it’s time to think about lawn aeration. Aeration is one of the best ways to restore