Top 4 Landscaping Myths

landscape myths

There are plenty of landscaping myths floating around these days. Below, we will take a look at 4 common ones. Plant Varieties Don’t Matter When it comes to the types of plants you’re using in your yard, don’t just go for the cheapest ones available. You need to have a long term plan when it […]

How to Care for your Landscaping in the Cold

landscaping in the cold

Although some people might think that the cold winter weather is an excuse to forget about your landscaping needs, the exact opposite is actually true.  Winter allows you to prepare for the upcoming spring and get things in order to make the seasonal transition an easy one.  Here are some landscaping questions to consider during […]

Winter Swimming Pool Planning

winter swimming pool planning

Most people aren’t thinking about outdoor swimming pools in the winter unless they’re headed to Mexico or the Caribbean to escape the cold.  However, if you’ve been thinking about installing a swimming pool in your backyard, the winter is the ideal season to begin your planning.  Leaving it until the days get longer and the […]

What Perennials Will Survive Harsh Winters?

Perennials

If you have year round regard for your garden, but live in an area with harsh winters, being strategic with hardy perennials can save you a lot of annual replanting as well as give you something to look at in the middle of the coldest season.  This article features a list of perennials that are […]

4 New Year’s Landscaping Resolutions

new years landscaping

A new year is traditionally a time for personal resolutions.  But for the gardener, landscaper or outdoor enthusiast, the new year can also be a time for landscaping resolutions.  In this article we’ll list some ideas you can use to enhance your outdoor enjoyment in the coming year. Conserve Water Clean, fresh water is becoming […]

Top Holiday Landscaping Tips

holiday landscaping

With your autumn landscaping cleanup chores hopefully behind you, you can now look forward to decorating for the holiday season.  Your front yard can be an excellent canvas for allowing your holiday creativity to flourish.  If you’re having trouble envisioning what it should look like, here are some tips to help get you going. Add […]

How To Winterize Your Landscaping

winter landscape

Preparing your yard and garden for the winter will provide many benefits come spring.  Not only will your lawn and plants have a growing advantage once the weather warms up, you’ll also enjoy a head start when it comes to general maintenance and preparation in the new season.  In this post we’ll go over a […]

Fall Landscaping Cleanup Guide

andscaping cleanup guide

Before the winter snows take over your yard, you’ll want to get out there and clean the area to give your lawn and garden a chance to survive the cold.  In this post we’ll go over some of the landscaping clean up chores you should complete during the autumn to give your yard the best […]

5 Halloween Landscaping Tips

halloween landscaping

The changing of the seasons is the perfect time to update the look of your home and yard.  The fall season provides a number of styles and themes from which you can borrow to update the look of your property.  In this article, we’ll go over a number of ways we can celebrate the changing […]

Front Lawn Landscaping Ideas

front lawn landscaping

Your front lawn is the primary focal point when it comes to the curb appeal of your house.  How you landscape your front yard will determine how your home fits into the neighbourhood, how your neighbours and visitors see you, and what type of plants, walkway materials and decorative items are best suited for your […]