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For many Calgary home owners, fall is the ideal time to get out in the garden for some landscaping and tidy up work. You still get the high number of sunny days that Calgary is famous for, but the summer heat drops away quickly, meaning that you can get a good run of days to really help prepare your lawn …
For most Calgary homeowners, having that perfect green and manicured lawn is the pinnacle of summer property maintenance. There’s something about the perfect colour, the feel of the soft blades and the knowledge that you’ve created a small slice of summer heaven for your family to enjoy all season long. All of these homeowners also know that summer lawncare in …
“A man’s home is his castle” goes the old English proverb, and in the world of homeownership in Calgary, this means that your ‘castle’ needs to be somewhere that you take care of and protect all year round. While many Calgary homeowners will either have a rigorous cleaning schedule for the interior of their home (or indeed an external cleaning …
Most Calgary homeowners celebrate the melting of the snowpack in the yard, but a certain subset of them inwardly groan. These are the people with dogs who spent all winter going to the bathroom outside, and the melting snow means only one thing: dog poop clean up season. Unless you get out there in a good time while all the …
There’s nothing quite like the arrival of spring in Calgary. The winter can seem to last forever, but as the snow pack finally starts to melt and the temperatures start to rise, there’s a palpable sense of positivity and hope across the city. For many homeowners, spring is also the time when it’s time to put into practice all the …
Winter always has Calgary homeowners dreaming of new projects and ideas for their property. The long weeks spent inside looking at the snowpack with not much else to do gives everyone time to read, research and make plans for the year ahead. Winter is also a great time to think about looking after your property, but it shouldn’t be the …
The global pandemic has affected the people of Alberta in many different ways, but it’s also had a major impact on the canine population as well. As most of the city’s working population began to work from home, many people decided that they needed a four legged friend to keep them company. Within a few months, the city’s pet shelters …
Having a great looking lawn in Calgary comes with a price, both in terms of financial commitment as well as a large amount of time and effort. The main reason for this is that you have to fit in a year’s worth of lawn maintenance into 8 or 9 months (depending on how heavy the snowfall is), as well as …
It can feel like there’s an informal lawn keeping competition as you drive around Calgary every summer. Just about every lawn seems to sparkle with emerald green and there is a feeling of civic pride about having your grass looking its absolute best. It’s common knowledge that Calgary homeowners spend an incredible amount of time and energy each summer on …
Looking after your property in Calgary comes with a whole heap of responsibilities, but also with a lot of satisfaction. There’s something beautiful about watching the seasons change across your grounds and knowing that your hard work and effort has made it look that good. However, each season comes with a list of property maintenance Calgary homeowners need to complete …
There’s something exciting about the start of March in Calgary. In most years, it’s knowing that the worst of winter is behind you and you can start to see the snowpack melt and disappear on a daily basis. The days get longer and you’ll feel more warmth in the air, meaning that spring is just around the corner. With spring …
Everyone loves spending the summer outside in the yard; barbecues, parties and just enjoying the warm sunshine on your face are all part and parcel of having a well maintained yard all season long. However, as with all good things, summer comes to an end and you’ll find yourself gradually spending less and less time in your yard. All good …
