Plan a Houston backyard that drains well, stays cool, and gets used. Local tips on clay soil, shade, turf, lighting, and hardscape for Gulf Coast yards.
Houston clay soil holds water and kills plants fast. Learn how to test, amend, and improve drainage in yards in Cypress and Katy with this step-by-step guide.
Learn what landscape lighting does for Houston-area yards, which methods work best, and what to expect from installation costs and materials in Gulf Coast conditions.