TIPS for New Sod After Care
Protect your new sod Water 15 minutes per zone, twice per day, twice per week Fertilizing 5 times throughout season with a granular fertilizer, applied every 4 weeks If your new sod isn't looking very good. Here are [...]
Why is core aeration important for your lawn?
Benefits of aerating your lawn Better oxygen utilization and nutrient uptake Lawn is more drought and wear tolerant. Strong roots resist pest better Allowing better oxygen utilization, water efficiency and nutrient uptake are important but [...]
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Fertilizing Your Lawn
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Core Aeration for Your Lawn [Video]
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Top Dressing Your Lawn
The right grass clippings are a good and free fertilizer.
All about Top Dressing a lawn
Top Dressing a Lawn If your goal is to seed an existing lawn, then use garden mix to create good soil-to-seed contact. However, if your current soil has too much clay or your lawn is uneven, choose a top [...]
Why do I need to Top Dress my lawn?
Your lawn and garden will lose it’s nutrients through bagging lawn mower clippings pruning shrubs harvesting fruits or vegetables ... or even when the wind blows! How do your Lawn and garden lose nutrients? Your lawn [...]
About Sod Installation in Calgary
Considerations for Your Sod Installation Project Grading Cutting the Sod Watering Aftercare Cutting height Grading The Sod Installation process begins by excavating and removing existing vegetation to be hauled away for recycling. [...]
Types of Sod for Calgary
Sod Installation: Kentucky Blue Grass or Freedom Fescue? Kentucky Bluegrass is used on golf courses in Alberta Freedom Fescue is used along Calgary roadways as a way of stabilizing soil Kentucky Blue GrassThis particular Sod installation uses a cool [...]