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 MoreWinterizing your lawn sprinkler system is a seasonal necessity. This process protects the system from freezing temperatures that can cause pipes to crack or burst—a rather costly predicament. Properly preparing your system for winter helps avoid unwanted repairs and ensures it’s ready to go once spring arrives. In this guide, we’ll address common questions about […]
Read MoreIf you have been wondering how to install a sprinkler system on your own, keep in mind that it is always best to hire a qualified professional to avoid severe damage and larger issues later on. If your system is not properly installed, opened or closed, damages to your irrigation and your landscaping can occur. […]
Read MoreWatering a garden sustainably is both an art and a science, requiring an understanding of plant needs, efficient technologies, and responsible practices. This guide will walk you through the essential elements of creating a sustainable garden watering system that respects both the environment and your garden’s unique requirements. Understanding Different Plant Needs Plants vary […]
Read MoreAs the need for more eco-friendly practices grows, sustainable gardening is having its moment. In this guide, we delve into the questions homeowners often ask us about sustainable gardening. We will explore eco-friendly techniques such as using green roofs, growing shade plants, and efficient irrigation tactics that can transform your garden into a sustainable paradise. […]
Read MoreGarden prepping for winter in Canada is no small task. We have to wrap the trees, rake the leaves and get ready for the snow to fly. Forgetting about your underground sprinklers is something you do not want to do—for all their convenience could turn into one big, costly headache with just the slightest seasonal […]
Read MoreAs an avid gardener, there’s nothing as satisfying as seeing green when you walk into your plot. You want that healthy dose of chlorophyll all around, denoting a healthy, thriving plant life. Of course, for this to happen, you’ll need to supply your plants with ample amounts of water. And this means investing in a […]
Read MoreMetropolitan areas, like Toronto, get hotter in the summer because they are urban heat islands. An urban heat island is created in places where there are a large number of people, asphalt, cars, buses and trains. Where you have a lot of buildings, people and activity in an enclosed urban center, the heat doesn’t have […]
Read MoreHere’s what happens during your spring sprinkler activation service from Lawrence Park Complete Garden Care. 1. Make Sure the Soil Isn’t Frozen In early spring, when the sun is shining and temperatures are warming up during the day, the ground may seem thawed out. However, it’s entirely possible the soil under your grass is still frozen. […]
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