The end of summer is the favourite time of the year for the small wildlife such as moles, groundhogs, skunks and raccoons, digging holes about your yard. Most of the time, critters are harmless to us; yet, they can wreak havoc on a green lawn groomed to health. In this article, let us share our […]
Did you know that grass often has a bad reputation? Some even consider it more polluting than beneficial. In reality, our green fields are fascinating and bring a lot of important benefits to our planet. Here are 7 unheard facts to prove it: Grass is one of the biggest oxygen producers of the […]
Have you ever tried to mow your lawn for the first time in the spring just to realize your lawnmower wouldn’t start? Did you know this could be due to the way you stored it the previous fall? To avoid any damages to your lawnmower next spring, our experts share how to properly store your […]
It’s vacation time! Whether you’re going away for one week or more, your lawn will definitely not be part of the trip! Since it might miss you during your absence, it is necessary to take some precautions to ensure its well-being during your time away. In this article, we share our best tips for a […]
Walking barefoot on the lawn, what a great feeling! Feels great, doesn’t it? Here are our tips on how to maintain a healthy, green lawn, spring through fall. Taking Care Of Your Lawn What To Do Every Season? SPRING Cleaning up: Get to work, clean up and rake! Remove branches, twigs, and leaves that have […]
Spring is the time when many gratefully welcome the return of sunny days. This also marks the return of a yellow flower, same sunny colour, different welcome, the dandelion. Dandelions Everywhere Dandelion, from French dent de lion, is a sun loving perennial and earned its name from its notched leaves resembling the teeth of a […]
What Is Crab-Grass? If you have been fighting off weeds for a while, you probably have already had the chance (or the misfortune) to get acquainted with crab-grass. Crab-grass is a highly invasive weed with a knack for residential lawns. Seed germination generally occurs at the end of spring and the weed spends the first […]
Whether you want to start a new lawn or repair a damaged lawn, it all boils down to the same question: should you sow seeds or lay sod? Although sowing seeds and cultivated sods are two effective ways to get a healthy, green lawn, each has their pros and cons. Your Time, Your Money […]
Whether you are ready to hear this or not, winter is coming our way. As naturally as you would for your car, your clothes—and your mind! —, your lawn needs to get ready for the cold season. Here are six maintenance tasks and preventive measures to maximize your chances of getting a healthy, green lawn […]
Many consider fertilizing the lawn a spring task; however, it’s not the only time. Although, summer has come and gone and the lawn is about to go into dormancy, fall fertilizing is just as important, if not more than in the spring. In this article, our Nutrite Experts explain all you need to know about […]
