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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.

 

Proper Pruning Makes a Difference.

Pruning your plants, trees and shrubs can improve health and appearance; however, if you over do it or don’t prune ...

How to Tell if Your Plants are Healthy Post-Winter.

The coldest months in Houston can be a shock to our systems — and our plants! With January and February ...

Plan for Your Dream Landscape.

It might be December, but it’s never too early to start thinking about and planning for your dream landscape. Starting ...

‘Tis the Season Landscape Maintenance.

Although the growing season is coming to an end, landscape maintenance is still needed to keep your investment healthy throughout ...

How to Have the Harvest Look.

The vibrant hues of fall annuals signal the arrival of autumn. To achieve a harvest look in your garden beds ...

Creating an Outdoor Retreat.

The design of your landscape depends on your lifestyle and needs for your outdoor space. As the years go by, ...

Outdoor Kitchens: Take Your Cooking Outside!

An outdoor kitchen is an entertainer’s dream come true. These open-air spaces enable you to prepare food and mingle with ...

Want to Beat the Houston Heat?

Let’s face it, Houston is hot in the summer. While the heat and humidity can be unpleasant, you can still ...

Lights, Camera, Action: Houston Landscape Lighting

Enjoy your landscape designs even after the sun sets with elegant landscape lighting. Whether you’re interested in lighting that is ...

All About Azaleas, Houston’s Premier Springtime Plant

The green foliage and large flowers characteristic of azaleas make them a popular and go-to Houston plant. Known for their ...