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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…
Bentgrass Plus Drought Plus Heat, Means Dead Patches on Lawns
When we receive unseasonably high heat and dry weather, these conditions cause bentgrass and other annual weedy grasses in lawns to brown out much earlier than we normally see it. If you are seeing areas on your lawn yellowing or browning right now,…
Craneflies and leatherjackets – the new pest in town
Lawns in the Greater Toronto Area have typically been harassed by chinch bugs and white grubs for a long time. However in the last several years, a new invasive pest has appeared and it is becoming more common. Craneflies (Tipula…
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…
How to Get Rid of Crabgrass
What’s in This Guide on Dealing With Crabgrass: What Does Crabgrass Look Like? How Does Crabgrass Spread? Looking for a Crabgrass Killer in Canada? How To Get Rid of Crabgrass: Removal & Prevention 🌱 What Does Crabgrass Look Like? Crabgrass…
How to control your weeds in 7 Steps – Lawn Care 101
Every Year, homeowners wake up to the reality that their lawns and gardens are living biological organisms that start to grow again each spring with or without our effort and input. But the difference is, what you do or do…
Chinch Bugs In Your Lawn Spotted (Everywhere!)
Our technicians are finding adult chinch bugs emerging from thatch as well as their young, commonly called ‘nymphs’ in lawns throughout the Greater Toronto Area. We started finding them earlier in June which is earlier than we normally see them…
Does Rolling Your Lawn Really Work? How To Fix a Bumpy Lawn Properly
What’s in This Guide About How To Fix A Bumpy Lawn: How Do You Fix A Lumpy Bumpy Lawn? What Is Causing My Lumpy Bumpy Lawn In The First Place? FAQ About Best Lawn Care Practices Why is My Lawn…
“Help, the Raccoons & Skunks Are Tearing Up My Lawn!”
This is the common call of thousands of frantic homeowners every spring to our lawn experts as the soil warms and they look out to find animals have been digging holes in their yard during the night. The first…
Voles dig tunnels under snow, leave tracks in Spring
Help! What’s Ripping Up My Lawn? What Do I Do? When Spring comes and the snow melts, everything’s supposed to be coming up roses, Right? Well if you’re like most people as soon as the snow recedes – it reveals…