Mechanical wounding Also called ‘lawnmower blight’, landscape trees suffer mechanical wounding from lawnmowers and line trimmers. Justin Morgenroth published a […]
The worst lawn care favour
I love to help people, I really do. But I know what’s coming when people call me, desperate, about their […]
3 tips to make you a better line-trimmer
Line-trimming is an important part of lawn care and it takes practice-sometimes several seasons- to get it right. This blog […]
European chafer beetle battles: the cheapest fix
The European chafer beetle isn’t leaving our West Coast landscapes anytime soon so we fight. Some people opt to keep […]
Distressed by European chafer beetles
I see this all the time on the West Coast. A middle-aged man who loves the lawn patch in front […]
Lawn lust
I love the fall because the trees put on a great show but by Thanksgiving most of the leaves are […]
Yet another interesting mulch job
After I joined several lawn, garden and horticulture Facebook groups my landscape professional life improved considerably. Normally, I have very […]
How to easily remove your lawn
I talked to my son’s soccer coach this morning in Surrey, BC as he pumped air into our team’s soccer […]
How to keep your lawn AND dog
Having a nice lawn and a loyal pet dog is extremely difficult when your pet has to go on the lawn. […]
Classic West Coast lawn complaint
The following scenario plays itself out every season on what seems like every site. The owner is unhappy with the […]
