Spring is the time to start anew. A fresh season allows a fresh start. After a long winter, preparing your property for the following spring, summer and fall will ensure you get the maximum enjoyment out of the warmer months. To help make that a reality, we’ve put together a list of our top spring […]
What pessimists might consider a downside of using pavers could be thought of as an opportunity by optimists. One thing pavers are known for is the gap between sections. And while these gaps can be as small or large as the installer wants them to be, the fact is that there will always be a […]
Pavers are a popular choice for all sorts of backyards projects because of their wide variety of colours and sizes, ease of installation and repair, low maintenance, durability and versatility. If you’re wondering how you can make use of these multi-faceted building materials, we’ve put together a list of six ideas for using pavers in […]
In the midst of winter, it’s very easy to allow your mind to wander towards the planting of a new vegetable garden in the coming spring. In this article, we’re going to encourage that thought process and provide you with some tips for planning your 2022 vegetable garden. Choose Your Vegetables Now is the time […]
While it can be very easy to buy outdoor holiday decorations, most of those outdoor light projectors and inflatable Santas don’t come cheaply. And they also look a bit cheesy when everyone in the neighbourhood has them as well. Save yourself some money and set yourself apart, by investing in some DIY outdoor holiday landscaping […]
Gravel is one of the more affordable and versatile materials that can be used in landscaping practices. The wide array of colours, sizes and shapes allows gravel to be used in a virtually limitless number of ways. To show how it can be a practical landscaping material, we’ve put together this list of five tips […]
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 […]
When it comes to deciding upon trees to use in your landscape design, it’s important to remember that you’re dealing with different growing conditions in each season. By choosing trees according to their seasonal appearance, you can ensure that your landscape remains colourful and interesting throughout the year. For some ideas about the top landscaping […]
For some, including most children, dandelions are beautiful yellow flowers that brighten up any patch of grass. For others, they’re the scourge of the lawn that grows and spreads way too easily. If you’re in the latter group, you’re probably wanting to learn how to remove dandelions from your lawn. To provide you with some […]
Ground covering plants are useful for those who have to deal with the effects of erosion or have slopes and hillsides in their backyard. They can also be used as substitutes for the grasses that make up water thirsty green lawns. An added bonus with some types of ground coverings is that they can produce […]