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For many homeowners in Ontario’s Hammer City, few things offer better satisfaction than to have a cultivated garden in the yard that offers not only aesthetic draw, but also function and vital plant life. To pull this off for the most part, your best bet would be to hire reputable Hamilton/Brantford landscapers to do the […]

You think your Steeltown home could use a bit more curb appeal, so you start looking into options for expanding your yard—however, you don’t need to sacrifice a lot of exterior space just to spruce up your garden. Should you choose to simply work with what you have, here are a few efficient Hamilton and

Holiday home exchange has become very popular, thanks to the 2006 romantic comedy, “The Holiday.” In the movie, the characters of Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet go through a trying period in their lives and decide to travel abroad for the holidays, immediately ending up swapping homes for two weeks with the help of an

Summer is the hardest time for homeowners to keep an eye on the health of their lawns. With the high temperature threatening to dehydrate the grass and turn the verdant turf to a sickly brown, constant watering and fertilization are important. It’s particularly crucial for lawns to thrive during this season because they are the

According to a 2012 report by Active Healthy Kids Canada, many children between 6th and 12th grade spend almost eight hours in front of a screen, typically TV sets or computers. This is almost four times more than the recommended two hours, and that represents time better spent playing outdoors and interacting with nature─ especially

Summer is here, and with it come the parties you will most certainly be hosting in your very own backyard. If you have the funds to spare, it won’t hurt to liven up your outdoor space, especially through the use of lighting fixtures. Aside from aesthetic reasons, the extra illumination will allow your guests to

Many Hamilton residents have a decidedly chilly opinion of the winter season. Who, after all, enjoys walking on slippery sidewalks, paying costly heating bills, and catching colds or coughs?

Living in the same city as the Royal Botanical Gardens in Ontario does put a little pressure on anyone planning to have their property landscaped. Hence, this isn’t a job for the do-it-yourself part-time gardener in you (or even your brother-in-law). In an article for AngiesList.com dated August 20, 2009, writer Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp

Landscaping is nothing short of a science that has been elevated to an art form. Simply having a whole bunch of shrubbery in front of or behind your house or commercial building doesn’t count as landscaping. It takes careful planning and execution to achieve a particular landscape effect, as Shelley Frost explains in an article