Helping the planet may seem futile at times, but everyone has a role in saving it. Having an eco-friendly backyard and other green projects around our homes may appear to only be small ways to give back, but when added to the efforts of many, it can create a wider effect in our communities and […]
Read MoreGrowing plants on buildings – now that’s innovative! Below, we dive into cool garden styles like green walls that can lower a buildings carbon footprint and boost it’s eco-friendliness. What are green roofs, green walls and food walls? Green roofs and green walls either fully, or partially, cover a roof or wall with vegetation. Unlike […]
Read MoreNow that spring is here, it’s time to get your landscape chores underway. Not sure where to start? First, check out the infographic on the left for three important landscape chores which should be done right away (click on the image to view it in full size). Then, contact Lawrence Park Complete Garden Care and […]
Read MoreYou might think that selective pruning can only be done in summer, but for many shrubs and trees, that’s not the case. Here are some reasons why you can start pruning now, and why you should leave it to your landscape professionals. Why prune now? Selective pruning is done at different times of the year […]
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 MoreWant to truly understand the Lawrence Park Complete Garden Care difference? Then we invite you to download a FREE copy of our Garden Service Guide. This 11-page eBook takes a deeper look at: WHAT: All the services we offer HOW: We make sure it’s done right WHY: The importance of having regular garden service WHEN: […]
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 […]
Read MoreForgetting about fall and even winter landscaping can be a big mistake that leaves your green space in disarray in the spring. Here are the late-season landscaping mistakes you should avoid, along with some practical tips about what you should do. Forgetting Fall Lawn Care After your last mow of the lawn, it could still […]
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