Burnt Grass Rescue

Burnt Grass Rescue

Let’s say you go on vacation, there’s a drought while you’re away, and – oops! – you forgot to get someone (us, say) to tend your grass! When you get back, your greenery has turned into crisp, brown, burnt grass, and you’ve just about written off your lawn...
How Our Ninja Skills Help Us Landscape

How Our Ninja Skills Help Us Landscape

The name “Green Ninja” doesn’t just sound cool and come with an inherently awesome logo. Ninjas and landscapers have a lot in common! Okay, they have two things in common, but they’re big things: patience, and skillful use of the blade.   We’ve gone...
Lawn Design: The Five Coolest Ever

Lawn Design: The Five Coolest Ever

Did you ever look at your lawn and think, “boy, I wish I could make it really stand out”? Did you ever want to not just impress your neighbours, but impress the whole country? Maybe even the world?   There are millions of lawns that go unnoticed, many with good...
Burned Grass: Summer Vacation’s Scourge

Burned Grass: Summer Vacation’s Scourge

When you hit the road to go on a much-needed summer vacation, you might have a family friend watch your house or feed your pets. But what about your lawn? It’s easy to forget that if you’re not caring for your grass over a period of time, the effects of summer, like...
Coffee Grounds In The Garden

Coffee Grounds In The Garden

Coffee has more purposes than just giving you a morning jolt. Your cup of joe can help out your plants, too! Using coffee grounds in the garden has been a growing trend over the years, and this eco-friendly recycling program is super easy to do yourself.   So...
Natural Killer of Weeds and Bugs

Natural Killer of Weeds and Bugs

There’s really no avoiding it: your lawn and garden will always attract weeds and bugs. These scourges of beautiful landscapes can be tough to tackle, which is why so many people turn to pesticides and herbicides like RoundUp and Lawn Guardian.   For those who...
Lawn Watering 101

Lawn Watering 101

Watering the lawn is easy, right? Stand out there with a hose, maybe put out a sprinkler when it’s looking a little parched – nothing to it! Right?   Well, that depends – how do you want your lawn to look? If you care about the health of your grass,...
Mulch and Animals: What’s Safe and What Isn’t

Mulch and Animals: What’s Safe and What Isn’t

If you have pets, you’ll definitely know that they love to eat just about anything. Nothing is safe, and the range of their appetite can often surprise and, well, disgust. These indiscriminate tastes should also affect the choices you’ll have to make when it comes to...
To Hire or Not to Hire? – The Landscaping Dilemma

To Hire or Not to Hire? – The Landscaping Dilemma

In today’s economy, with money being a precious commodity; it can be difficult to choose whether or not you want to pay for some services, or put in the time and effort yourself. Landscaping services are one such particular item that some people hesitate on, and let’s...
Spring has Sprung! It’s Time to Garden

Spring has Sprung! It’s Time to Garden

Now that spring/summer has finally decided to really come into its own, it’s time to start looking at getting your yard and garden back up to their state of botanic glory. Let’s be honest, however; this winter was hard on your poor little plant babies, and if you have...