Why Are Mosquitoes So Common in Canada? Many people think of mosquitoes as a tropical problem, but they thrive in Canadian summers due to high humidity and frequent rainfall. They breed in standing water—even small amounts like puddles, clogged gutters, and birdbaths can support a mosquito infestation. The Health Risks of Mosquito Bites Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance; …
Ticks in Your Lawn: How to Keep Your Family Safe
Where Do Ticks Live in Your Yard? Many homeowners think ticks only live in forests, but they can thrive in residential lawns, especially in: Overgrown grass and shrubs Leaf piles, mulch, and shaded areas Wooded property edges and fences Ticks wait for a host (humans or pets) to pass by, latching on to feed on blood. The Dangers of Tick …
Mosquito & Tick Control: Protect Your Family and Lawn Today!
Why Mosquito & Tick Control Is Essential for Your Lawn Mosquitoes and ticks are more than just annoying pests—they pose serious health risks to humans and pets. If left untreated, they can turn your beautiful lawn into a dangerous breeding ground for disease-carrying insects. At Weed-a-Way Ltd., we specialize in mosquito and tick control services to keep your outdoor space …
When Should You Reseed a Lawn?
When breathing new life into a tired yard or rescuing a bare patch (or two), the easy solution is to reseed the lawn. But to be successful, you’ll need to bear in mind a few considerations, including the best time to lay new seed. It’s also important to prepare your soil, fertilize, and patiently water every day. Following these steps …
Lawn Care Maintenance: 6 Ways to Keep Your Lawn Healthy
Proper lawn care maintenance can elevate your yard from nice to beautiful, making it an extension of your home to be both enjoyed and admired. We’re not talking routine watering and mowing but rather taking a few extra steps that will deeply improve your lawn’s health year after year. Lawn Care Maintenance: 6 Ways to Keep Your Lawn Healthy 1. …
Mississauga Lawn Care: 4 Tips for the Best Lawn in Your Neighborhood
Summer means a chance to step outdoors and connect with nature. For many, it also means yard work, but if you’re not sure what steps to take or the order in which to take them, your efforts might be in vain. Follow our tips for Mississauga lawn care and enjoy a beautiful yard that serves as an extension of the …
Lawn Care Tips for Beginners
A beautiful lawn is a source of pride and happiness for homeowners, and it also adds to the curb appeal of your property. These lawn care tips for beginners can help you have the gorgeous lawn of your dreams. Lawn Care Tips for Beginners Test Your Soil The health of your lawn begins with the quality of your soil. The …
How to Restore a Lawn
If you have a lawn that is brown rather than green, you may think it’s dead and there’s nothing you can do to bring it back to life. You need an answer for how to restore a lawn so yours can look healthy again. When the weather is hot and it’s been days without rain, our lawns can take a …
How to Restore Soil Fertility
Good quality soil is the bedrock of a healthy and lush green earth, and if your lawn looks dry and unappealing with yellow-brown patches, chances are that you need to find out how to restore soil fertility and retain it. For a thriving lawn, it’s necessary to make sure the soil beneath the grass stays in great shape. Understand that …
What Is Soil Made Of?
Healthy lawns and plants begin in the same place: with good soil. In order for vegetation to grow well, it needs to have nutrients and water. Both can be found in soil, but there is much more to it than just “dirt.” Let’s dive into what is soil made of. What Is Soil Made Of? Soil is a complex material …