Keeping your sprinkler system in tune with the seasons is key to avoiding costly repairs and keeping your landscape vibrant year-round. In Ontario’s climate, timing is everything when it comes to opening and closing your system. Here’s what you need to know about properly winterizing and reopening your sprinkler system to keep it working properly. […]
Read MoreWinterizing your sprinkler system is a fall maintenance task you don’t want to skip, especially if you want to avoid costly damage and disruptions. Failing to prepare your system for freezing temperatures can lead to a whole host of issues that could impact both your lawn and your wallet. Here, we’ll explore the top five […]
Read MoreAs the vibrant colours of summer fade, autumn brings a unique beauty to your garden. While many plants begin to slow down, some flowers continue to bloom, adding warmth and charm to the cooler months. Therefore, proper fall flower care is critical in maintaining these late bloomers and preparing your perennials for the winter ahead. […]
Read MorePerennials are a garden’s backbone, offering vibrant colour and texture year after year. To keep these plants healthy and thriving, regular maintenance, including dividing, is essential. Dividing perennials revives the plants, encourages growth, and prevents overcrowding. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the what, why, when, and how of dividing perennials to help your garden […]
Read MoreSpring and summer are known for their vibrant blooms and lush greenery. However, the end of summer doesn’t have to mean the end of colour in your garden. Incorporating perennials that bloom year-round allows you to maintain a lively and colourful garden even as the seasons change. This guide is designed to help gardening enthusiasts, […]
Read MoreHealthy, thriving gardens begin with the soil. Sustainable soil management plays a crucial role in ensuring that gardens not only flourish today but continue to do so in the future. By maintaining soil health, gardeners can ensure optimal plant growth, contribute to biodiversity, and help combat environmental degradation. In this guide, we delve into the […]
Read MoreWhen planning a garden, one of the most strategic decisions to make is selecting plants that will flourish with minimal care. The secret lies in understanding your garden’s unique conditions and choosing plants that are naturally attuned to them. This not only ensures a vibrant garden but also reduces the amount of water, fertilizer, and […]
Read MoreIn a climate with all four seasons, there is frost on the ground for a significant chunk of the year. As a result, plant life becomes dormant, and the watering infrastructure that keeps things green (i.e. sprinkler systems) will need attention. Here is our winter landscaping checklist. These are the pre-winter precautions you must take […]
Read MoreThose first few glimpses of the summer sun do the garden wonders. And then, things start to get too hot. At the peak of summer or during a heatwave, the sun can be too intense, even for plants that need hours of direct sunlight. How do you protect your landscaping during a heatwave? We have […]
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 […]
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