Mulching is the process in which the soil is conditioned to make it healthier for growing plants. It protects your soil by holding in moisture and make it spring-ready. Mulching makes your plants grow healthy and beautiful, provides a barrier to soil pathogens, looks attractive, controls weeds and reduces expenses. There are so many reasons [...]
With the spring season approaching, you’re likely feeling the urge to empty out your entire house and give it a deep cleaning. It can be a daunting task to sort through your home room by room, trying to clean hard to tackle areas. To help make your spring cleaning as efficient and stress-free as possible, [...]
When you are considering selling your home, be informed that there will be some obvious reasons why your real estate value may be less than you expected. These include reasons like a noisy neighbourhood, distasteful billboards, schools with lower rankings, etc. While not all these things are under your control, having a well-maintained property is [...]
There are a few things you should be doing during the winter to ensure your grass comes back in the spring lush and bright green. Winter lawn care is not as maintenance-free as we would like to believe. A little upkeep during the cold months will save you money and time on your lawn during [...]
Did you know that on average, 10 inches of snow forms only one inch of rain? This essentially means that snowfall is simply inadequate to provide the necessary water for plants in the winter months. All kinds of plants, whether those newly planted or shrubs, especially evergreens, risk frost damage or death due to freezing [...]
There are no concrete rules to front yard landscaping, but few professional tried methods can significantly enhance the appearance of your front yard. Regardless of the size, your front yard can create a great appeal for your home. Landscaping must go beyond designing of the lawn as you should also consider the structure and size [...]
Whether you have been a bit neglectful of your lawn and it is looking a little worse for wear, or you moved into a new house, and the yard is not up to your standards, you will be looking to sod or seed. There are pros and cons to going with both methods, and it depends [...]
Keeping your lawn and garden weed free will beautify your yard and will allow the grass and plants that you want to have the room to flourish. When you get weeds, though, how do you deal with them? Especially without weed killers that can hurt plants and grass in your garden that you want to [...]
Landscaping can be a difficult undertaking for those who are new to taking care of a yard. Knowing what works, what might cause damage, and how to make everything look good is an art that comes through practice, research, and a bit of ingenuity. The important thing is not to get overwhelmed. Landscaping is a [...]
Canadians are fortunate to enjoy four different seasons. However, the weather is starting to become unpredictable making it harder for homeowners to spend leisure time in their outer spaces. April 2018 has been everything but a start to warmer spring. We’ve been experiencing record hitting cold temperatures, freezing rain, snow and powerful winds. Southwestern Ontario was even under [...]
