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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…
How to stop Crabgrass from spreading
TL;DR Prevent crabgrass from spreading by removing seed heads before they drop; pulling roots isn’t necessary. Bag and trash seed tillers instead of composting to avoid spreading seeds elsewhere. Reseed bare areas in fall to promote healthy grass that blocks…
Miraculous grass seed exists – but be sure you know what you are getting
TL;DR “Miracle grass seeds” do exist — like Ecolawn, which germinates in poor soil, needs little water, and stops growing around 8″ tall. But there’s a catch — it’s mainly fine fescue: thin blades, lacks vibrant color, mats down, and…
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…
Is it beneficial to begin lawn care in the Fall?
A very common question we receive about lawns every year once the kids go back to school. My answer: Absolutely! Lawns will actually do their best growing for the next 3 months (September, October and November). It’s the best part…
Earth Day prelude- Learn Professional lawn care tips at St.James Park in Toronto
MEDIA RELEASE April 17, 2012 Volunteers return to St. James Park Event will demonstrate turf maintenance is simple and fun TORONTO, Ont. — Last December, over 150 green industry professionals volunteered and donated new sod, soil, mulch and labour valued…
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…
“It’s like two more months of spring” – seed & repair lawns in fall for great results!
By the time September rolls around, some homeowners just seem to give up on their lawn, But did you know that late summer and fall is the best time to repair and thicken a stressed and thin lawn? Some people…
