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How to Fix a Yellow Lawn

A yellow lawn is often a sign that something’s wrong, and understanding the cause is the first step to fixing it. Here’s a guide on how to fix a yellow lawn and bring it back to life. Find Out What’s…

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…

What are all these little trees growing in my grass?

TL;DR The small “weeds” in your lawn are actually tree saplings, often from nearby Norway Maples. They come from the tree’s “helicopter” seeds, especially after stressful growing years. The simplest control method is to mow them down; one mowing usually…

How to Mow and Fertilize New Sod in Ontario | LawnSavers

How to Mow After Fresh New Sodding (GTA Homeowners Guide) So, you’ve just invested in a brand-new lawn and can’t wait to see it lush, Green, Thick and Healthy. But when it comes to mowing new sod, timing and technique…

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…

Who told you to shave your Grass?

Seriously, who gave you that advice? Because let me tell you, mowing your lawn too short is one of the worst things you can do for it. Think about it—if shaving your head made hair grow back quicker, thicker, or…

WHY SHOULDN’T I HIRE LAWNSAVERS?

Crazy for us to say this, but we don’t think the services LawnSavers provides are for everyone.  And not just because we think we’re different, have cooler-looking trucks & well-trained super nice award-winning staff!  It’s because when it comes to…

2016 Spring Lawn Conditions update (Greater Toronto Area)

Subject:  Transcript of Spring Update for our customers. Greater Toronto Area Weather review Partnering on your lawn for best results My name is Kyle and I’m calling from your lawn care company LawnSavers with a spring update and special request.…

Choosing a reputable lawn care company- Global News Story

Today, I woke up to hear the story of a fly-by-night , so called ‘lawn care contractor’ who ripped off an unsuspecting disabled lady.  When confronted, not only did he run from Global News Investigative Reporter Sean O’Shea, he punched…

Frequent mowing is critical right now

The wet wet weather we are having is making greenery grow extremely well in the GTA right now. This is a two-sided coin though, because lawns can get overgrown and dandelions and other weeds are growing well too. The simple…