Texas Native Landscape Supply

Texas Native Landscape Supply We want to help you beautify your landscape, become a better gardener and to make sure all your gardening questions are answered!

We will be closed on Friday, May 1st. Please utilize this post and the comments section to submit any inquiries you may ...
04/30/2026

We will be closed on Friday, May 1st. Please utilize this post and the comments section to submit any inquiries you may have, and we will respond promptly.

Operations hours alert 🚨 for Friday, May 1st:We’ve been closely tracking the forecast for Friday. We will make an announ...
04/30/2026

Operations hours alert 🚨 for Friday, May 1st:
We’ve been closely tracking the forecast for Friday. We will make an announcement early Friday morning about operating hours. If you have a pending delivery for Friday and Saturday, expect a call from our offices to inform you of potential changes in the delivery schedules.

04/24/2026

Quick Cheat Guide đź“Ź
How to measure linear footage & square footage from a pallet of chopped stone and flagstone—made simple. No guesswork, just easy math.

Easy peasy.

🌿 Texas Native Hardwood Mulch vs. Texas Native Cedar Mulch 🌿Which one is right for your landscape? Here’s a quick breakd...
04/22/2026

🌿 Texas Native Hardwood Mulch vs. Texas Native Cedar Mulch 🌿
Which one is right for your landscape? Here’s a quick breakdown 👇
🔹 Texas Native Hardwood Mulch
Best for soil health & plant growth

Naturally enriches the soil as it breaks down
Improves moisture retention for flower beds and trees
Medium-to-dark brown color for a classic, natural look
Breaks down faster, adding organic matter to the soil
âś… Great for gardens, flower beds, and plant-heavy landscapes

🔹 Texas Native Cedar Mulch
Best for long-lasting protection & pest resistance

Naturally repels insects like termites, ants, and roaches
Slower to decompose, so it lasts longer
Light to reddish color with a fresh cedar scent
Excellent w**d suppression
✅ Ideal for house foundations, walkways, and low‑maintenance areas

🌱 Bottom Line:

Choose Hardwood Mulch if you want healthier soil and thriving plants
Choose Cedar Mulch if you want durability, pest resistance, and low maintenance

đź“Ť Both options are locally handcrafted, Texas native, and perfect for our climate!
👉 Which mulch do you prefer—Hardwood or Cedar? Let us know in the comments!

Heads up - today, Tuesday, April 21st we are closing both locations at 11:30am due to inclement weather. Be safe & stay ...
04/21/2026

Heads up - today, Tuesday, April 21st we are closing both locations at 11:30am due to inclement weather. Be safe & stay dry!

Pictures from 4/17 at 1:15pm.Not all grass farms are the same. One field may be greener and more lush than the field Nex...
04/17/2026

Pictures from 4/17 at 1:15pm.

Not all grass farms are the same. One field may be greener and more lush than the field Nextdoor. What we have in stock is fresh cut and you will see patches of green and yellow. So what causes these patches? Patchy green vs. yellow areas usually come down to how grass responds to stress, dormancy, and uneven growing conditions.

🌱 Dormant grass (why it turns yellow/brown)

Dormancy is basically a survival mode. Grass slows or stops growth to conserve energy when conditions aren’t ideal.

Common triggers:

* Cold weather (winter dormancy for warm-season grasses like Bermuda or St. Augustine)
* Drought / heat stress
* Lack of nutrients, especially nitrogen

When dormant:

* Grass turns yellow, tan, or brown
* It’s still alive at the root level
* Growth is minimal or completely paused

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✂️ Freshly cut grass (why yellow shows up after mowing)

Sometimes grass looks yellow right after mowing, and that’s not dormancy—it’s exposure.

Here’s why:

* The top of the blade is green because it gets sunlight
* The lower portion is naturally lighter/yellowish
* If you cut too low (scalping), you expose that lower section

Result:

* Lawn looks patchy or pale right after mowing
* Especially noticeable if mowing height wasn’t consistent

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🌿 Why you get green patches next to yellow patches

This is where things get interesting—lawns are rarely uniform.

1. Uneven watering

* Some areas hold moisture better (low spots, shaded areas)
* Others dry out faster (high spots, full sun)
→ Greener patches = more water
→ Yellow patches = drought stress

2. Soil compaction

* High-traffic areas get compacted
* Roots struggle to grow and access oxygen/water
→ Leads to weak, yellow grass

3. Nutrient distribution

* Fertilizer may not be spread evenly
* Organic matter varies across the yard
→ Some areas thrive, others starve

4. Thatch or buildup

* Thick thatch layers can block water and nutrients
→ Causes inconsistent growth

5. Different grass types or health

* You might have a mix of species (common in older lawns)
* Some go dormant faster than others

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🛠️ How to fix or improve it

* Raise your mowing height (avoid scalping)
* Water deeply and evenly (not shallow daily watering)
* Aerate compacted areas (especially in clay-heavy soils like around Houston)
* Apply a balanced fertilizer or compost to even things out
* Top with mulch or compost to help retain moisture (you’re already in that industry—you know how powerful that is)

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Simple way to tell what you’re dealing with:

* Yellow but firm grass + no growth → likely dormant
* Yellow right after mowing → likely cut too low
* Patchy with weak growth → soil/water/nutrient issue.

Grass is arriving today!
04/16/2026

Grass is arriving today!

Great news! Phase one of our landscape display is officially complete 🙌If you’re in the Humble / Atascocita area and wan...
04/14/2026

Great news! Phase one of our landscape display is officially complete 🙌

If you’re in the Humble / Atascocita area and want to see what our materials actually look like installed (not just in a pile), we’ve got you covered.

đź“Ť Visit us at 4460 FM 1960 in Humble and drive toward the back of the property to check out our brand-new display beds.

Here’s what you’ll find:
• Every mulch and gravel we carry in bulk — installed and easy to visualize
• Real-life examples to help you plan your next project
• Natural stone edging, stacked one and two courses high for inspiration

Come walk the beds, get ideas, and picture what your own space could become.

We’d love to see you out here! 🌿

Green Industry and related industries Networking event alert in Humble🛜‼️Austin Wood Recycling, operating as Texas Nativ...
04/10/2026

Green Industry and related industries Networking event alert in Humble🛜‼️

Austin Wood Recycling, operating as Texas Native Landscape Supply, is hosting the TNLA Region II April meetup on Tuesday, April 14th from 6 PM to 8 PM at 4460 FM 1960 Rd. in Humble. This event will take place in our events space located at the back of the property, featuring a cozy 3,000 sqft home with several sit-down areas, a covered patio, and a pool table.

Join us for a brief introduction to our company, along with catered street tacos, trompo, barley, grape and hydrating refreshments, music, raffles, and a welcoming networking atmosphere with comfortable seating. Unlike other venues, this setting will make you feel like a guest in someone's home—without the need to take off your shoes.

The cost to attend is $15 per person, payable to TNLA Region II, either by cash or card. Raffle items are welcomed and encouraged.

Historically, Region II events have not been held on the northeast side of town, so come early, make yourself at home, engage in meaningful conversations, and bring business cards to connect with new friends, potential clients, and vendors.

RSVP via email to [email protected]

Texas Nursery & Landscape Association

04/04/2026

We are closed today. Saturday, April 4th.
Happy Easter to everyone!

Address

4460 FM 1960 Road E
Humble, TX
77346

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 1pm

Telephone

+12818523478

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