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TURNING YOUR LAWN INTO A “GREEN CARPET” THIS SPRING

Posted on April 28, 2019 by Melanie

A thick, full lawn that is richly green provides a safe and cushioned surface for family activities — it also spiffs up the curb appeal. Healthy, green turf also prevents soil erosion on slopes, filters contaminants from rainwater, absorbs many … Continue reading →

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STARTING YOUR NEW “GREEN CARPET” LAWN

Posted on April 27, 2019 by Melanie

Spring is here and you are tired of looking out your window at the dirt and mud surrounding your home. You can’t wait to have that beautiful green carpet beckoning you outdoors this summer. Well, you can have that lawn … Continue reading →

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CORN GLUTEN MEAL AS WEED CONTROL?

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Melanie

Corn gluten meal is a great fertilizer — but its value as a weed control product is marginal. Due to the Ontario Pesticide Ban, there has been an increased demand for organic weed control products and the use of … Continue reading →