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Layoffs no longer taboo?
BBC article A BBC article from this week says that layoffs are no longer taboo. Laid off people now freely […]
How landscapers handle inflation
Raise Let’s start with a disclaimer. This blog post borrows heavily from a recent Globe and Mail article by Rob […]
Pay attention when pruning
Stay calm Think and stay calm when you’re pruning. The picture above is poached from an online group. I thought […]
Lonely Pieris shrub in decline
Planting in lawns This poor Pieris is clearly struggling. That’s why I don’t recommend planting shrubs and trees in lawns. […]
How I made a wildflower discovery
Something new This past weekend I discovered a wildflower species I had never seen before on my sister’s ranch outside […]
How my work inspires the elderly!
Red Seal Vas inspires It’s funny to say and type but it’s true, my landscape work inspires the elderly. Every […]
One priceless name tag
In the beginning Picture me, years ago, already an experienced landscaper, sitting inside the candidate tent. I was about to […]
Groundcover gold star
Working like a charm Groundcover plants do exactly what the word says; they cover the ground and deprive weeds of […]
Rhododendron pruning
Evil twins I’ve written several blog posts about the evil of power shearing rhododendrons. It looks awful and it shreds […]
