Are you looking to design a new outdoor kitchen space? Are you worried about potential damage to your garden during construction? Outdoor kitchens have become increasingly popular in Canada, and many people have found that it is a very hands-on and involved project to take on. There are a lot of things to consider before […]
Read MoreDoes adding stone to the front of a house add value? How about other spots? Many experts agree that adding stone to the interior and the exterior of your home can greatly increase its value. But by how much? We’ll explore how custom stone can increase the value of your home and what kind of […]
Read MorePlants are an excellent way to add a touch of nature to your outdoor space. However, you don’t want to stick plants in any garden bed and call it a day. Plant styling will help your plants shine and make your outdoor space look more put-together. Why should you style your plants? Well, aside from […]
Read MoreIf you are thinking of shaking things up around your home to improve the overall aesthetic, then renovating or landscaping is the way to go. They say you must crack a few eggs to make an omelette, so in pursuit of a beautiful home environment, your yard and garden will take a few hits if […]
Read MoreWhen you have a small garden, every square inch counts. While those with sprawling spaces can afford to spread out their plants, in a small yard you have limited space and need to pack things in as efficiently as possible. You can still have a very productive and beautiful garden in a small yard. Here are tips on […]
Read MoreModern landscape design has several interesting elements that you may want to bring into your own landscape. Forget crowded English cottage gardens. Modern designs are geometric, with a range of materials, an emphasis on hardscaping and lush greenery. These gardens are often more in line with our values of sustainability and low maintenance than other landscaping styles. Not sure […]
Read MoreTrees and shrubs that need a health boost, or aren’t performing as well as they should, could use a bit of fertilizer in the Spring. However, fertilizing trees and shrubs is different than fertilizing your lawn. You might need some tips before you get started, and we’ve got you covered. Here is how you fertilize […]
Read MoreA wall-climbing plant is a great way to add life and colour to the side of your home, your retaining wall, your back fence, or a trellis. However, many climbing plants are hard to manage and grow slowly. If you want that beautiful living wall look, but you don’t want to wait a few years […]
Read MoreLiving walls are great, space-effective ways to add greenery when you live in the city. You set up a trellis or wall structure and allow a vine to cover the wall. The result is a vibrant, lush space with more privacy that also feels more natural. Ivy is one of the best plants for a […]
Read MoreChemical run-off from lawn treatments can be a serious problem for your local environment, wildlife and even our own children and pets. You may want to try maintaining your lawn organically, without the use of these chemicals, to protect the environment and your family. Switching to an organic method of lawn maintenance is simple if […]
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