


PLAY ‘N’ THE DIRT
P.O. Box 676
Mansfield, TX 76063
(817) 453-5904
playnthedirtco@aol.com

December’s Monthly Landscape Tips
___ If you haven’t already gotten your yard cleaned up and ready for winter, now is the time to do it.
___ Clean up beds and remove debris.
___ Cut back most perennial plants.
___ Fertilize for winter color plantings.
___ Install winter flowers.
___ Mulch all beds and newly planted trees.
___ Plant trees, shrubs and winter color.
___ Apply root stimulator to all newly installed trees and shrubs.
___ Clean and re-seal deck and fences before perennial flowers are up in the spring.
___ Divide and transplant perennial flowers.
___ Prune summer-blooming roses.
___ Remove dead or diseased wood in shrubs, shade trees, ornamental trees and roses.
___ Prepare new beds now for new installation of plants in the spring.
___ Install patios, walkways, retaining walls and hardscape features.
___ Plan and install outdoor kitchens and firepits.
___ Consider a custom landscape design for your future landscape or pool installation.
___ Clean out gutters and check drains.
___ Install drain systems such as French drains.
___ Install water features.
___ Check and winterize your sprinkler system.
___ Don‘t forget to water before any known freeze.
___ Gift certificates are available for any occasion. Call us for details or questions on any of the above.
HAVE A WONDERFUL HOLIDAY, AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU SOON.