Awe, summer, one of the best times of the year. If you are a home owner, summer also comes with responsibilities, such as mowing the lawn. Before mowing the lawn,…
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Foxtails are one of those rarely named weeds that actually resemble their name, unlike Dandelion, Creeping Charlie or Hogweed (can you imagine a weed that looks like a pig?!). Foxtails…
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Black henbane has been in the news in Calgary recently, and not for good reasons. Black henbane (Hyoscyamus niger) is a poisonous plant and is classified as a noxious weed…
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With the arrival of summer and warmer temperatures, if you have a lawn that you have to care for, a question that often arises for home owners is "how often…
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Chinch bugs are small insects that have earned a big reputation in Alberta (and it's not for good reasons!). They have become well known, particularly in Calgary and surrounding areas,…
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This spring has been a dry one, thus far, in Alberta, with wildfires burning out of control across the province. Combine dry conditions with the unusually hot weather we are…
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“It is the ant, not the lion, which the elephant fears.” Matshona Dhliwayo This is such an interesting quote about ants, hinting at their cleverness, strength and abilities. Ants, there are…
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Are you tired of seeing weeds or unwanted vegetation growing all over your lawn, garden or commercial property? We understand that such overgrowth can be an eyesore, a safety hazard,…
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In Alberta, with the heavy snow fall we experience anywhere from 6 to 8 months a year (October to April/May) once the snow starts to melt, you may notice white…
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Spring has arrived! What’s your favourite thing about spring? It is likely not tackling the “Spring Cleaning Checklist”! One item that you need to make sure is on your spring…
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