We love spring at Green Collar Landscaping. For us Hamiltonians, the dark, frigid winter has disappeared, Mr. Sun is smiling down on us, and the sweet smell of regrowth is in the air. But hold on…there’s one last hurdle before full bloom. Early spring has that drab brown-grey dull transition lull before the vivacious growing […]
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Every year there always seems to be some top trending backyard design that is being promoted and this year was no different. Backyards have become the new resort away from the maddening crowd and long drives from the cottage. Homeowners want a beautiful backyard with designs, additions and features that are both functional and an
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With the nasty, long winter months melting away and warmer days of spring finally arrived, now is the perfect time to consider some backyard renovations. Spring is the perfect time to think about how you’re going to morph your backyard into an alluring entertainment retreat for family and friends. Regardless of the size or shape
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If a fabulous landscaped property is your dream, but not your reality, then take these steps to build a landscape you’ll love. First, bring in the professionals. A professional landscaper will have the education and experience to work with you in creating a backyard oasis to make the neighbours jealous. Beautiful Decks and Patios in
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Pruning is one of the most important cultural practices that you can do in your landscape management. Proper pruning helps to keep plants attractive and vigorous while adding years to the plant’s beauty and usefulness. Many homeowners get apprehensive with the idea of pruning but knowing how, when and why to prune will end these
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Even though we’re in the middle of winter with snow piled high and freezing temperatures, the off-season is the best time to start thinking about your upcoming landscape projects. It might be hard to wrap your head around the idea of spring with budding flowers and grass turning green, but it’s a great opportunity to
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Before creating an appealing design around the outside of your home, there’s plenty to consider including your property’s soil type, regional climate, and water drainage. Once these factors are considered, the fun begins with designing the creative side of your property’s design through hardscaping and landscaping! Hardscaping and Softscaping: Your Key to an Appealing Property
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Even though summertime is now behind us, it’s not too late to redesign your front yard! The best part about working on your property’s appearance in the fall means that your property is ready to be enjoyed next spring! Make your front yard the best one on the street by completing a hardscaping project! Check
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Great hardscaping designs are easier for some than others. If you don’t have much of an imagination in life, you aren’t likely to have much when it comes to the hardscape landscaping your yard. If your backyard is small, ideas may be even harder to come by. Hardscaping often includes some of the more pricier
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Outdoor landscaping continues to evolve, and nothing beats outdoor living when the weather is right, but high maintenance materials, like wood, are decreasing in popularity. Many homeowners today are moving towards time efficiency and sustainability materials like concrete pavers.
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