Working in landscape irrigation can be an exciting and fulfilling career, offering the opportunity to work outdoors, be a part of a fun team and enhance the health and beauty of some gorgeous Muskoka properties.
Far from a Typical Summer-Navigating the Supply Challenges of 2020
If there is one thing that we can say about 2020, it is that this is far from a normal year! There is no way that we could have anticipated the product demand and supply/staffing shortage that we have experienced this spring and summer. The #StayatHome campaign has created a surge of interest in irrigation and lighting installations.
The Survival of the Fittest:
lawns are one of the more challenging plants to grow, especially if your seed consists of that golf course favourite, Kentucky Blue Grass. This higher maintenance type of lawn requires regular love and care to keep it thriving.But that’s not all. No matter how well you take care of your lawn, it ages. The older turf is less resilient, resulting in empty patches or sections that are brown or thinning. The solution-regular overseeding and maintenance.
What's Your Soil Story?
Spring Lawn Care 101- Getting your Grass off to the Best Start
.Fertilizers are effective, if and only if, you’ve paid attention to the ground that your grass is growing into. You wouldn’t build a home on a faulty foundation, so why would you throw on fertilizer without paying attention to the soil? So, if you’re doing your own lawn care this season, we recommend investing a bit of time taking care of the ground that your grass will grow into.
After the Storm: The Lawn Care Recovery Plan
Lately, there has been a lot of rain. Currently, most of the Muskoka area is in a state of emergency, with high water levels that are increasing as the rainfall continues. Excess water can have a devastating effect on your lawn, especially in early spring, when your lawn is just recovering from the harsh winter.
Is your lawn drowning?