Facts on Fertilizer | Nutri-Lawn Ottawa
We all know that fertilizer is important to having a beautiful green lawn, but why? How does it...
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Weed of the Week: Yarrow
Yarrow (achillea millefolium)
Life Cycle – Perennial broadleaf weed
Growth Habit – Mat-forming
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The Art of Mowing - Safety First!
Understanding the safety requirements before mowing your lawn is a very important first step. Lawn...
Technique Matters! Proper Mowing Techniques
When done properly there are several mowing techniques that can make a big difference and impact...
Weed of the Week: Curly Dock
Curly Dock (Rumex crispus)
Life Cycle – Perennial broadleaf weed
Growth Habit – Basal rosette
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Common Mowing Problems!
Poor lawn maintenance practices and techniques can affect the condition of a lawn and cause...
Common Lawn Problems - Lawn Thatch Accumulation
Lawn thatch can be described as a tight and fibrous layer of living, dead and decaying organic...
Weed of the Week – Canadian Thistle
Canada Thistle (cirsium arvense)
Life Cycle – Perennial broadleaf weed
Growth Habit – Erect,...
Insect of the Week: Ants
Ants are mainly considered a beneficial insect as they relate to lawns. Several species of ants...
Weed of the Week: Dandelions (taraxacum officinale)
Identification – Bright Yellow blossoms, followed by white “puffball” seedhead
Life Cycle –...