As awareness grows regarding climate change, Canadians are responding enthusiastically to the call to adapt and protect the planet. Starting at home, “green” or eco-friendly practices and innovations are being adopted. The landscaping industry has responded to homeowners’ concerns, with eco-friendly lawn care. Make a significant impact by keeping it green. There are methods to […]
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Typically, winter is a time to lay back and forego most gardening chores. However, downtime does not equal neglect. You can take on a winter landscaping project to pass the time, or prepare your garden for the spring. Though it may seem counterintuitive, winter is the perfect time to start preparations for warmer weather. You […]
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There’s one in every neighbourhood — the house with ALL the Christmas lights. Though the colours are splendid, and the dancing Santas and ice-skating penguins are a delight for children to behold, sometimes it can be a bit much. Further, there can be costly pitfalls to creating such a drain on the power grid, or […]
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Being a property owner comes with many responsibilities. A good-looking front yard or garden increases value for yourself and the neighbourhood. In the cold and dark winter months, one way to enhance the look of your property is through the use of outdoor lighting. The setup of the exterior lighting fixtures play a huge role […]
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In the winter most of the plants and shrubs in the garden seems to wilt and die, perhaps leaving you with a sad, colourless palate waiting breathlessly to be revived again. You may think there was no such thing as a winter garden, but there’s good news. Winter landscaping is possible — especially if you […]
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