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With 20 plus years of experience, Prewett, Read & Associates has become recognized as one of Houston’s top landscape firms, sought after for our creative designs and extensive knowledge. We continually offer our clients information about project development, the latest landscaping trends, frequently asked questions and Prewett, Read & Associates’ news.

 
outdoor fire pit

Outdoor Fire Features: A Sure-Fire Way to Stay Cozy This Winter

Picture this:  You're sipping on mulled cider from the comfort of your back porch while holiday lights twinkle in the ...
White pumpkin patch with ornamental kale

Fall Seasonal Color: Festive Showstoppers

From pumpkins to perennials, there are many ways to bring the magic of the season to life with fall seasonal ...
Professional landscape maintenance crews keep lawns healthy

Why Hire a Landscape Maintenance Team?

At Prewett, Read & Associates, we know that investing in landscape projects can truly transform your property, but it can ...
Gorgeous backyard oasis with stone waterfall swimming pool

How to Create a Backyard Oasis You’ll Never Want to Leave

Want to transform your outdoor space into a backyard oasis? We’ve got you covered. From natural stone waterfalls to open-air ...
Small swimming pools can offer great places to rest and relax in your own backyard

Small Pool, Big Potential: 4 Ideas for Small Swimming Pools

When space is tight, it can be hard to imagine adding a new feature to your backyard — but that’s ...
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Transform Your Backyard with Landscape Lighting

Illuminate your garden with landscape lighting. As the temperatures continue to rise, summer is the season for evening outdoor entertaining ...
Beautiful Houston home with a strong summer garden maintenance routine

Beat the Heat with These Summer Garden Maintenance Tips

As the temperatures rise in the summer, the heat can be hard on your garden. From brown edges to brittle ...
Feeding plants with nutrient-dense fertilizer keeps them healthy

Feeding Your Plants: How Fertilizer Keeps Your Garden Healthy

Healthy plants need three things to survive and thrive: sunlight, water and nutrients, which often come in the form of ...
Yellow roses in bloom

Bring Beauty to Your Springtime Garden with Roses

Springtime is just around the corner. With its milder weather, this season can work wonders for your garden — especially ...
Pruning shrubs and trimming trees is the best place to start showing your landscape love.

Show Your Landscape Love Before Spring’s Arrival

While it’s still technically the middle of winter, spring is only one month away, and with it comes the importance ...