Creating an outdoor space that balances beauty with functionality requires thoughtful planning rather than random improvements. Residential landscaping Ontario professionals recommend starting with a comprehensive site analysis before making any changes to your property. Understanding the existing conditions of your yard provides the foundation for making smart design decisions that will enhance both enjoyment and […]
Finding the right professional support for your outdoor spaces requires careful consideration of several factors. Toronto gardening services range from basic maintenance to complete landscape transformations that can dramatically enhance your property. Making an informed choice ensures your garden receives the care and attention it deserves while staying within your budget and timeline. Identifying Your […]
Spring brings renewed energy to gardens across Canada as soil thaws and planting season begins. Understanding your Toronto gardening zone is essential for selecting plants that will thrive in our unique climate conditions. Toronto falls primarily within Zone 6a (with some areas in 5b), which means we have cold winters but relatively warm summers that […]
Shrubs are basically the underrated, quiet heroes of landscape design plants. While trees and flowers seem to take all the glory, shrubs can provide a year-round framework on which to base all the rest of your landscaping decisions. In this post, we’ll go over the three top shrubs to use in landscaping. Rose Bushes Rose […]
After a busy spring and a fruitful summer, you might think your landscaping duties are over. However, if you can muster up the energy to take care of a few things in the fall, you can help ensure the following growing season is even better than the last. To help make next year even better […]
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 […]
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 […]