Natural Alternatives To Salt For De-Icing

Natural Alternatives To Salt For De-Icing

Feb 20, 2019 | Lawn Care, Gardening

Every winter, roughly five million tonnes of salt are used to melt the ice on Canadian roads, and more is added to sidewalks, private walkways, and driveways for de-icing. All this sodium does more than harm lawns and gardens: it rusts cars, gets into waterways...
Keep Your Pet Safe During The Winter!

Keep Your Pet Safe During The Winter!

Feb 13, 2019 | News

There are a lot of salt or ice melt options on the market, and most people use price as the highest consideration. Because we wear boots in winter, gloves when dispersing the salt, and keep it stored away from children, we don’t think twice about its use. But what...
Winter Salting Products Kill Grass? What To Do About It

Winter Salting Products Kill Grass? What To Do About It

Feb 13, 2019 | Lawn Care, News

It’s almost a fact of living in Canada now: winter salt, whether it’s sprayed on the roads or used on walkways, can easily get where it doesn’t belong. Even if you live in an area that uses waterway – or pet – friendly salt, if there’s too much sodium of...