Lawn Yard Knowledge Blog
Welcome to the tuf-turf lawn, yard knowledge blog. Here we will provide information and tips to help you grow and maintain your lawns and gardens.
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How to Select Aggregates for Home Improvement and Landscaping
How to Select aggregates for Home Improvement & Landscaping. If you're about to embark on a home improvement or landscaping endeavor, choosing the right stone, gravel or rock (or generally called aggregate) is often a misunderstood step. Selecting the perfect material can considerably enhance...
Synthetic Turf vs Live Turf: Making the informed choice
Navigating through the option between synthetic and live turf for your home or business can feel overwhelming. In this post, we hope to help you make an informed choice as each option brings its unique charm and functional benefits. At tuf-turf, we offer both high-quality live sod and eco-friendly...
Lawn Watering for Victoria BC
If a strong healthy lawn is the desired goal for your yard appropriate watering is a key factor. Agriculture Canada recommends one inch of water per week. This can vary to due heat, wind, and soil structure. Understanding Soil Soil is generally hydrophobic (water will run off it and is not easily...
Overseeding Your Lawn – DIY Instructions
A lush green lawn is the goal of most homeowners. However, achieving that beautiful green lawn requires a maintenance program including a few simple steps. Overseeding is a great step to renovate your lawn but always remember the other key steps including appropriate watering, a fertilizer program...
Choosing the Right Soil for your Yard or Garden: A Guide to Soil Types and Their Benefits
Starting to grow, and maintain a beautiful lawn and garden can be a fulfilling and rewarding endeavor. Success starts with the soil. The right soil is the foundation for healthy plants, so it’s important to choose the right type for your lawn and garden. Each type of soil available has its own...
Spring Lawn Care Tips For Healthy Green Grass
Spring is an exciting time to get out into your yard and work on your lawn. Tips include soil preparation, overseeding, fertilizer, weed control and watering