Category: Lawn Care

Spring is a sensitive time for your lawn. During this time of the year, the weather is unpredictable, the soil becomes spongy and the plants are prone to damage. Therefore, special attention needs to be given to your landscape for it to stay green. But, lawn care and maintenance is not everyone’s cup of tea. Not everyone knows what’s the best time to start seeding, when to water the yard, how to aerate the soil, etc. This means that many lawns will suffer. So, to help homeowners maintain their lawns, we’ve compiled answers to some frequently asked questions about lawn... Read more

Canada springs are known for their sudden downpours. The season brings a beautiful view, but also a lot of moisture. For you, the season is all about great weather, but for your garden it’s a different scenario. Light rainfall gives provides enough water to your lawn but a heavy rainfall causes problems. Too much rainfall at frequent intervals make the lawn or garden prone to weeds and fungal diseases. Excessive soaking after the showers can also damage the plant roots and affect their growth. Thankfully, there are several ways to deal with this issue. Turn Off Your Sprinkler System After... Read more

Healthy soil is essential for a healthy landscape or garden. For good soil health, soil conditioning is important. Keeping this in mind allows for proper water management and enhances the quality of the soil itself. Soil conditioners such as compost and mulch play a pivotal role in making your lawn lush green. They both provide protection and nutrition to the soil but they are not the same thing. Both have different characteristics, uses and benefits. Let’s find out how they differ. Compost Compost is made by decomposing and recycling organic matter in a specific ratio under a controlled environment. •... Read more

Sprinklers are the modern solutions to every homeowner’s lawn watering woes. Oh, how insane it feels when we wake up to a freshly watered lawn (with happiness obviously). Isn’t it the most wonderful feeling when that one perfect thing just outside the porch demands absolutely nothing, and just happens on its own? How elated are we when the neighbors are as green as our lawn? The air of pride seems to flow both in and around us. [caption id="attachment_393" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Image Credit: pinterest.com[/caption] But this might prove to be a really short-lived juncture if the sprinklers stop functioning properly.... Read more

So you water your lawn every day? You water it more than your neighbor does? You take a lot more care than what others do? Oh, has it reached the extent of cutting down business meetings, for the sake of a lush green lawn? [caption id="attachment_384" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Sprinkler system is watering the lawn[/caption] That was just another referral on his routine call for the solution to the perfect lawn watering system. As a reputed lawn care company that has been working on this field for quite some time now, we usually ask clients a few questions first:- Does the... Read more

838 million cubic meters of water was used for irrigation in 2010 alone. Majority consumers of this water were British Columbia (28%) and Alberta (59%). More than 60% of this water was used in the South Saskatchewan drainage region. This Earth Day lets pledge to save the earth and one of her precious gifts – water. One of the main concerns of water wastage or overuse has been improper usage of water in lawn irrigation. Here is how you can contribute to save water and pledge your allegiance to Mother Earth:- Take proper care of your soil Adding in organic matter... Read more