Fall Checklist for your Lawn
How can we prepare our lawn this fall to have a healthy lawn come back in the spring? This is a common lawn care question that is often asked by home owners as the cooler weather approaches. Below is a…
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Why Mower Sharpening Is the Secret to a Healthy Lawn
We talk a lot about watering, fertilizing, and weed control when it comes to healthy lawn maintenance—but here’s something homeowners often overlook: the condition of your lawn mower blade. You could be doing everything else right, but if your mower…
Take Back Your Yard With Professional Mosquito Control
Nothing ruins a beautiful summer evening faster than a swarm of hungry mosquitoes. These tiny pests aren’t just a nuisance—they can also carry diseases and leave behind itchy, irritating bites. While citronella candles and bug sprays offer temporary relief, they…
What Is Thatch in Lawns? (And Why You Should Care)
You’ve probably heard the term “thatch” tossed around in lawn care conversations. Maybe from your neighbour who just dethatched his entire yard and now won’t stop talking about it. Or maybe you’ve noticed your lawn feeling a little spongy underfoot…
When Can I Cut My Lawn After a Service?
“When can I cut my lawn?” is one of the most common questions we get after one of our clients receives an application. The Short Answer: It is always best to cut your lawn the following day to allow for…
When to Start Watering Your Lawn in Spring
Spring has finally sprung, and after a long Canadian winter, your lawn is ready to wake up and get growing. But before you drag out the hose or fire up the sprinklers, let’s talk timing. Knowing when to start watering…
Fiesta Weed Control
Introduction Fiesta weed control is the only product available to use in Ontario. It is a natural, iron-based product that specially designed to suppress existing weeds with minimal effect on the surrounding grass. Prior to 2009, when the provincial legislation…
Grub Control: Is it Worth it?
Think you might have a grub problem? Don’t worry—you’re not alone, and it’s not as hard to spot (or solve) as you might think and don’t fret, there are grub control options! Let’s talk about grubs. These little pests are…
How to Spot and Treat Chinch Bug Damage on Your Lawn
Noticed some dry, yellow patches creeping across your lawn each summer? You might be dealing with one of the most common lawn insects in Ontario: the notorious chinch bug. These tiny pests pack a serious punch, especially when the weather…
Top 5 Key Spring Lawn Care Tips
When the snow finally melts and the sun starts warming things up again, it’s tempting to ignore the yard and head straight to the patio. But trust us—your lawn noticed winter. And it’s going to need some attention before it’s…
