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Outdoor Kitchens, Firepits & Lighting: Add-Ons That Complete Your Landscape

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When most people think of landscaping, they picture lush lawns, interlock patios, or perfectly placed garden beds. But the real magic happens when you take your outdoor living space to…
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Is now the right time to consider installing Artificial Turf in your Backyard?

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Tired of long hours of maintenance and care in your Ottawa backyard, just to watch your grass turn yellow under the harsh summer sun? These days, there is an alternative…

Interlock vs. Concrete Patios: What’s the Best Fit for Your Outdoor Space?

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The best way to enjoy summer is out on your very own patio, lounging with a drink in hand and spending quality time with friends and family. Over time, a…
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The Importance of Proper Drainage and Grading in Landscape Construction

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Problems with drainage can turn even a beautifully renovated backyard landscape into a consistent headache for a homeowner. For this reason, taking the time to carefully consider and plan for…

Planning a successful backyard landscape renovation project

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If you’re looking to get the most out of your summer, a backyard renovation project might just be in the cards. After all, you spend a lot of time with…

What is hydroseeding and when is it used?

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Hydroseeding is a fast and affordable way to seed a lawn to quickly grow healthy and lush grass. The process uses a mixture, called a “slurry”, that is a combination…

The benefits of using interlock stone for your patio and walkways

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When planning for your backyard landscape renovation project in Ottawa, you’ll need to consider the right materials for each element of your property. For patios and walkways, one common material…
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How much does it cost to build a retaining wall in Ontario?

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Building a retaining wall is an excellent way to improve the look of your backyard while also potentially creating more space and stability. While there is no one simple cost…

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