Landscaping in Glade Crossing, Grapevine, TX

Local Landscaping in Glade Crossing, Grapevine

Glade Crossing is a group of four neighborhoods in southeast Grapevine, set between SH 121 and SH 360 just north of Glade Road. Most were built by production builders from the mid-1980s into the mid-1990s, with a few later phases, and streets such as Windswept Lane hold brick one- and two-story homes on lots up to about a third of an acre. Membership in the HOA is voluntary, and many yards still have the original builder layout with narrow beds and a small concrete patio. The location puts DFW Airport, Euless shopping along Glade Road and the SH 121 corridor only minutes away.

The lawns and beds here are among the oldest in this part of town, so renovation work leads the list. Owners ask for new sod where Bermuda has thinned, stump grinding after old trees come down, and paver patios with seating walls that replace cracked concrete. Lower lots often need French drains or regrading to move storm water away from the slab. Weekly mowing, edging and fertilization keep corner lots and front lawns looking sharp, and privacy plantings along back fences soften views toward busy roads.

Soil leans toward clay in this corner of Grapevine, so it swells after storms and cracks in late summer, which shifts edging and walks without a gravel base. The city bans irrigation from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. year-round, so early morning cycles and repaired heads keep lawns green on less water. Mulch and drip lines help beds through August. One call connects you with a local pro who serves Glade Crossing.