Tag: hardscaping

lawn-sprinkler

Summer Landscaping Trends: What’s Hot in 2024

As the summer of 2024 approaches, homeowners and landscaping enthusiasts in Toronto are eagerly embracing the latest trends in outdoor design. For example, some landowners reduce the expensive use of their lawn sprinkler by growing native plants. From sustainable practices to innovative materials, these trends shape how we create and enjoy our outdoor living spaces. […]
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Urban Eden: Breathtaking Backyards

As urbanization continues to dominate the landscape, homeowners in Toronto are finding new ways to transform their outdoor spaces into breathtaking backyards that offer a haven within the cityscape. It’s more than “Can shrubs grow in pots?” These personal oases are more than just extensions of the home; they are a natural escape that seamlessly […]
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Fall Patio Pavers

Is the Fall a Good time to Install a Paver Patio

It seems to be a massive act of groupthink, but for many reasons, most people start to renovate and upgrade their backyards in the spring and summer.  But this may not actually be the best time to be installing paver patios and other backyard additions.  Is the fall a good time to install a paver […]
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Watering Landscape

How to Know if Your Landscaping is Getting Enough Water?

With the arrival of warmer weather, it’ll become necessary to water your plants again to ensure they make the most of the increasing sunlight and heat.  But finding the proper balance between keeping everything hydrated and overwatering can be a difficult proposition.  If you’re wondering how to know if your landscaping is getting enough water, […]
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Patio Pavers in Spring

Why Spring is One of the Best Times to Install Pavers

Using pavers to create patios or driveways seems to become more popular every season.  The fact that they’re far stronger and more crack resistant than poured concrete makes pavers an easy choice for those of us who live in areas that regularly experience freezing and thawing.  However, not only do the materials used influence the […]
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When To Install Pavers

When Is The Best Time to Install New Pavers?

Pavers have become one of the most popular materials for creating surfaces such as sidewalks, patios, driveways and more.  Their ease of installation and repair, incredible durability and wide range of shapes, colors and sizes have made them one of the most versatile building materials available to landscapers today.  But when is the best time […]
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Plants To Grow Between Pavers

How to Select Plants for In Between Your Pavers

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 […]
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Backyard Paver Ideas

Six Ideas for Using Pavers in Your Backyard

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 […]
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What Is A Patio Paver

What Is A Paver Patio?

A patio can transform a backyard into an outdoor living space.  Suddenly, a patch of grass or dirt has a dedicated space for people, furniture and other backyard accoutrements.  And while there are many different types of materials that can be used to make a patio, paver patios have become more popular.  What is a […]
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Hardscaping

What is Hardscaping?

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 […]
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