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Is Your Grass Long Enough?
Published: 04/20/2010 by Silka Sage in Home and Garden
Longer grass encourages deeper roots.This is one other way that grass out-competes weeds, since the amount of nutrient and space under the surface is limited.When it's occupied more by grass roots, there's less left over for weeds.Longer roots also..
Lawn Care Equipment - Starting a Lawn Care Business in Peel Region - Part 2
Published: 05/06/2009 by PeelSeek Staff in Home and Garden
Inexpensive lawn equipment and garden tools are widely available in Peel Region for lawn mowing, hedge trimming, & for raking and hauling away yard waste. Initially, you might start with a truck or van, a lawn mower, a string trimmer, a lawn rake and
Video Surveillance Systems
Published: 10/01/2009 in Home and Garden
Just seeing that you have a set of video surveillance cameras will motivate most thieves to seek an easier target. It's a sign that the homeowners have taken steps to secure their home, and they know the cameras are likely to be only one aspect of...
How to Stop Wireworms From Ruining Your Lawn
Published: 04/21/2010 by Silka Sage in Home and Garden
Wireworms will live in your lawns' soil and feed off of the roots of your grass. The damage inflicted on your lawn by wireworms can be easily mistaken as drought because of the root damage that occurs to your grass. The female click beetle will...
Lighting Design Tips
Published: 10/04/2009 in Home and Garden
First and foremost, when shopping keep in mind any electrical codes and the limitations of your home. Many families today are refurbishing beautiful older homes. These elegant houses were often well built, but wiring systems were not what they are...
Starting a Lawn Care Business in Peel Region part 1
Published: 05/05/2009 by PeelSeek Staff in Home and Garden
Starting a lawn care business in Brampton, Mississauga or Caledon offers you a chance to become financially successful through self-employment. In fact, there are many advantages to starting a lawn services business in Peel Region. They range...
Pattern Stamped Concrete in Peel
Published: 05/20/2010 by Louis Demelo in Home and Garden
Concrete is increasingly the material of choice for many home design projects. One of the most popular applications for concrete is a technique called pattern stamping. Pattern stamped concrete is a beautiful, durable & practical design solution for:
Why Shrub Roses Are Perfect For Planting Anywhere
Published: 04/21/2010 by Silka Sage in Home and Garden
The name, Shrub Rose is somewhat confusing because a rose, any rose in fact, is actually a shrub. Most varieties of roses can be considered shrub roses including hybrids, modern roses, old garden roses, and even miniature roses. The term "shrub"...
The Secret to a Long-Lasting Asphalt Driveway
Published: 07/15/2010 by Louis Demelo in Home and Garden
If you want the best underlayment for your driveway's asphalt surface then you can have your contractor install a deep-base. This method uses larger stones as the base layer and topped with a thick layer of asphalt. This system is so strong it has...
Lock Your Windows and Doors
Published: 10/01/2009 by Tony Defino in Home and Garden
Do you leave keys under the mat near doors? Do you leave a window unlocked? Windows and doors are, obviously, the two most common entry points for burglars. Fortifying them can start with near-zero cost, then grow from there as your needs and...