Fairly or unfairly, first impressions matter. This is the case in commercial relationships just as much as it is in personal ones. If you’re running a brick-and-mortar business, your property will often be the first physical manifestation to a potential customer. Ideally, you’d want that physical representation to reflect positively on how you act as […]
Typically, those new to gardening aren’t very confident about pruning their plants. There’s a fear of killing them altogether. However, pruning certain plants, such as perennials, can actually help them grow stronger and produce more flowers. To provide a bit more confidence to those who aren’t too sure about cutting back plants, we’ve put together […]
Not all of us are blessed with sundrenched gardens and yards. Unfortunately, many of us have areas on our property that get very little sunlight that allows us to grow bountiful crops, lush green foliage and colourful flowers. However, all is not lost for those who have more shady areas in which to grow plants. […]
Just because the main growing season is coming to an end doesn’t mean that you can retreat from your landscaping duties. Putting in some effort as the days get shorter and colder will not only create a more pleasant environment come winter, but it will also set you up for success next spring. Check out […]
Pavers are a popular material used to create patios, walkways, driveways and more. While they’re prized for being good looking as well as extremely durable and long lasting, maintaining them will ensure they look better and last even longer. To help educate you on how to maintain pavers, we’ve put together this list. Install Using […]
Even though you might not have taken your summer holidays yet, it’s time to start thinking about landscaping in the fall. You’re probably currently enjoying full blooms, ripening fruit and fully formed vegetables, but thinking ahead to autumn tasks now can ensure that next year is even better. If you need some tips on how […]
Anyone who has any sort of interest in the appearance of their outdoor spaces probably has at least a cursory understanding of what landscaping is. Basically, it’s the activities and processes involved in altering an outdoor area to make it look more appealing. But fewer people know that landscaping can be broken down into two […]
If you’re installing a new patio, driveway or sidewalk, you might want to consider using pavers. There are many advantages to using pavers compared with other materials traditionally used for these types of jobs. Why use pavers for your outdoor space? Here we give you six reasons. Durability Pavers are stronger than most other surface […]
Making your backyard look great doesn’t necessarily require a lot of money. There are plenty of ways that you can go about your landscaping duties without racking up the bills. For four budget friendly landscaping tips, check out this article. Reuse Old Paint Almost every household has a few cans of leftover paint sitting around […]
There’s no doubt that a swimming pool can make a stunning visual impact in a backyard. However, the pool equipment needed to keep it running properly can be an eyesore in comparison. Fortunately, there are ways you can minimize the intrusion caused by all that gear. In this article we provide four landscaping tips to […]