April 30, 2014
Winter is hard on lawns. Mounds of snow can compress the grass. Leaves left on the ground over winter can become breeding grounds for fungus and […]
April 15, 2014
Spring is finally in the air and days are getting longer and warmer. It’s still way too early to start planting seeds outdoors but it’s never […]
March 15, 2014
Sometimes it seems like a Calgary winter will never end and some years, we get a little taste of winter every month. Spring is just around […]
February 28, 2014
Toronto and several other Canadian cities have adopted a novel and environmentally friendly approach to attacking icy roads when temperatures plummet – beet juice. Traditional de-icers […]
February 15, 2014
If you live in Canada, you’re probably familiar with city trucks roaming the streets after a snowfall, spreading de-icer in their wake. You might even use […]
January 30, 2014
You can keep your own sidewalk clear of snow and ice, but when you’re out an about you’re at the mercy of the weather and you […]
January 15, 2014
City works crews and snow removal companies will likely heave a mighty sigh of relief when the winter of 2013/2014 is finally over. It’s been […]