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How to control your weeds in 7 Steps – Lawn Care 101
TL;DR Weed control works best as part of a full lawn care system, not on its own. Mow frequently, keep grass about 2.75-3 inches high, and bag clippings if weeds are present. Regular mowing thickens grass, limits weed growth, and…
Why Have All These Mushrooms Appeared on My Lawn?
TL;DR Mushrooms appear after warm, wet, and humid weather because fungi thrive in damp soil. They break down organic material like dead roots, wood, and debris, enriching the soil. Removing buried organic matter, like stumps or debris, can reduce recurring…
Take Action Against Weeds: What You Can do to Reduce Weeds – Before & After Photos
TL;DR Weed control methods are limited in Ontario—no quick chemical fixes, so consistent action is essential. Keep your lawn healthy: mow and water properly to prevent weeds from gaining a foothold. Remove flowers before seeds form: cut off weed blooms…
Weed Control in Toronto & GTA
Guide To Fiesta® Lawn Weed Killer: Top-Rated Weed Control Near You Fiesta® Lawn Weed Killer is a versatile, patented weed control product the lawn experts at LawnSavers use because it is ideal for lawn care and weed removal: Works quickly…
BEST Toronto Fall Lawn Care Near You – Head Start Healthy Lawn Program
Get a head start on a healthy fall lawn care schedule this fall! LawnSavers’ Fall Lawn Care Head Start Program is carefully designed to help you get your lawn back, and on the right track during the best growing season…
How to Save Your Lawn & Trees From Heat and Drought Stress
Many homeowners like you want to know how you can help your lawn and garden make it through intense heat when it is sweltering hot and humid out. Lawns in Ontario are comprised of ‘Cool-season’ grass species like Kentucky Bluegrass…
Want to install an inground irrigation (sprinkler) system?
The idea of an in-ground irrigation system appeals to a lot of people. An automated machine to water your lawn so you don’t have to! And a well-installed irrigation system really does take a lot of the worry and hassle…
When Summers bring HIGH Heat and LOW Rain! (or Turfageddon)
In Southern Ontario, weather can be unpredictable, swinging from early warm spells to unexpected snow and back to scorching heat in a matter of weeks. This volatility doesn’t just drive us humans crazy—it’s tough on our lawns too. Understanding the…
Back to School means Back to work on the lawn
Just because the kids are going back to school soon, doesn’t mean the summer is over, at least not for your lawn and trees. In fact, we are just embarking on the best growing weather you can ask for when it…
2011: Summer Heat, lack of rain means dormant lawns in GTA
July 12th 2011: (Observations from the field in the Greater Toronto Area) This Spring brought lots of rain through April and May, in fact, record rainfalls that made it very difficult to get out and work in your lawn and garden. …
