If you’re looking for an easy and effective way to improve the health and appearance of your lawn, overseeding may be the solution you need. Overseeding involves spreading grass seed over an existing lawn to promote thicker, more vibrant growth. Here’s what you need to know to get started:
Overseeding can provide a […]
Laying sod is not just for newly constructed homes with minimal landscaping. Many homeowners find themselves struggling with their lawn year after year, hoping to achieve the thick, luxurious lawn they see on TV and in magazines.
Laying new sod has many benefits, not the least of which is the immediate transformation […]
When you lay new sod, you do so with the expectation of having a beautiful, lush, healthy new lawn. There are several steps that you’ll take to provide the best possible start but one that you shouldn’t overlook is adding the best combination of fertilizer for new sod.
Every lawn is dependent on receiving the […]
If you are a homeowner trying to establish an attractive, healthy lawn, you have likely had moments of frustration trying to eliminate weeds or at least control them. Removing weeds manually only to have them reappear sometimes feels like an exercise in futility, but perhaps you have been […]
Your Lawn benefits the environment in many ways. There is a trend these days among homeowners to ditch their lush green lawns in favour of rock landscapes, or other alternatives. For some, it may be a desire for a low- or no-maintenance yard. Others may be frustrated watching their lawn turn brown during periods of […]
For many homeowners in British Columbia, maintaining a lush, green lawn is a point of pride, but it can also prove challenging. Over the course of the year, you will likely deal with one or more issues such as weeds, pests, heavy rain, pet damage, heavy foot traffic, and drought. But are there drought resistant […]
The flooding in Abbotsford was unprecedented.
Every now and then, the Earth reminds us of who is really in charge. This past year has seen a series of reminders, with windstorms in January and summer wildfires totalling $289 million in insured damage. The flooding across B.C. is just one more grim reminder of the power of […]
When you want a lush green lawn and you want it fast, sod is your answer. But giving your new lawn the best chance of success starts with the ground being properly prepared. Here is some advice on prepping your area for sod installation.
Your soil may be missing some […]
Should you water your lawn in Winter? Now that shorter days are upon us and the nights are getting colder, it’s time to plan for winter. One of the more common questions at this time of year relates to the watering of lawns. It’s clear that watering lawns during the hot days of summer is […]
Many homeowners enjoy fixing up their property with do-it-yourself projects. This might include minor renovations or more significant work. Some of their projects might include the home’s exterior and yard, such as building a fire pit, a deck, or a garden. Some jobs, however, should be left to professionals.
