Smart Irrigation Matters – Here’s Why

July is smart irrigation month; a month when we as landscape and irrigation professionals review why responsible watering matters, and advance best practices to consciously irrigate your property. Using an irrigation system managed by a water responsible irrigation specialist is a sure way to enhance your green space, care for the environment, and save you more of your money!

Benefits of Hiring A Professional Landscape Company

Professional landscaping companies are experts in their field. They possess the right training, passion and experience to maintain your property to the highest standard – saving you valuable time – and provide you with a property you can be proud of.

4 Benefits of landscape lighting

Pool landscape lighting by Groundhog Landscaping Toronto Etobicoke GTA

Long gone are the days of packing up and heading inside once the sun has set. Landscape Lighting is a great way to light up your outdoor space and create a warm, and welcoming outdoor space for you to enjoy by yourself, with family, friends and more. Spend more time enjoying your outdoor spaces and less time wishing you could.

Grass seed mix for cool-season climates. 

Toronto Irrigation

Choosing the right seed is important – make sure to get high quality grass seed, not all seed is guaranteed to be 99.99% weed-free. This will save you time when you make a purchase of high-quality grass seed thus creating less work. You can spend more time enjoying your lush green lawn versus pulling weeds.

5 ways landscaping can increase your home value

Landscape Lighting

Hiring a professional landscaping company will take care of all your needs. They are experts in their field and can keep the property looking its best with ease, so you don’t have to worry about it anymore! Here’s why hiring one could be beneficial for both homeowners like yourself or business owners who want an instant facelift without any hassle.

Why you should have a rain sensor

Watering your landscape helps to maintain a healthy, vibrant, and thriving environment. Over watering can have negative effects on your landscape, pocketbook and wastes water. A rain sensor is a device that communicates with your irrigation controller. When enough rain falls, the sensor absorbs moisture and creates a rain delay meaning your controller won’t irrigate.

World Water Day 2022

The United Nations has said “This years theme ‘groundwater’, draws attention to the hidden water resource that has always been critically important but not fully recognized in sustainable development policymaking.” The “groundwater” theme touches many areas as it plays a vital role in drinking water, sanitation, agriculture, ecosystems, and much more.

Lawn Watering Tips

Watering Grass

Watering your lawn is an important part of keeping it healthy, green and thriving. It is important to know when you should be watering, how long you should be watering and how often you should be watering to keep from overwatering your lawn and causing more harm than good. All lawns are unique and will require their own.

2022 AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE WINNER

We are proud to announce that we have received Awards of Excellence from Landscape Ontario for an Irrigation Project we completed over the summer of 2021, Along side 2 other awards for our marketing efforts. 

Snow Shoveling Safety Tips

When it comes to shoveling snow there is a physical factor as it takes a lot of energy and strength to clear snow. Warming up your muscles is a great way to start before even going outside. This can be through light movements, stretches, walking on the spot, etc. Pushing the snow is a great way to start. Remember to ensure you are pushing small amounts of snow at a time. The further you go the heavier it’s going to get. Limit the distance you cover with each push & let the shovel do the work.