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A gravel garden is a unique and attractive landscaping option that is becoming increasingly popular. In this article, we will explain this particular gardening practice, and its advantages, and provide a step-by-step guide on how to create a beautiful gravel garden of your own. What is a Gravel Garden? When

Putting in a gravel path can be a cost-effective way of providing access to your garden or yard while maintaining a natural look. It’s a relatively easy landscaping project that you and your family can undertake over a weekend and requires little maintenance afterward. However, there is still some prep

Spring is approaching, and gardening season is almost here. However, before you start planting, it’s a good idea to test and amend newly purchased topsoil. This guide is also helpful for amending existing soil in your garden. Even if you had great success in previous years, the soil does lose

According to Michigan State University, topsoil that is dark and free of weed isn’t necessarily good. The only way to know for sure is to have it analyzed,  which is why we test our top soil from time to time to ensure quality. And to help you understand what you’re

When planning a gardening or landscaping project, it’s essential to choose a suitable material. One of the most popular products is topsoil, which has many residential and commercial projects. Using it correctly will help you grow healthy and long-lasting lawns, flowers, plants, and trees. What is Topsoil?  Just as its

Fill sand and fill dirt sound similar by name but have different uses in building and landscaping projects. Before deciding which one to use, it helps understand how they are different in terms of properties and suitable applications. To help you choose, we’ll go over what fill sand and dirt

Saskatchewan gets long and snowy winters every year, and we need to be prepared with the right tools to survive the season. Whenever there are freezing temperatures and precipitation, there’s a danger for icy surfaces. Our clients often ask us whether they should use salt or sand for icy surfaces,

When constructing a new building, one of the biggest things to think about is the foundation. The foundation provides a level surface for the building, protection from forces like earthquakes and floods, and increased stability. However, a proper foundation with a layer of radon rocks also protects the natural radon

With a full line of gravel and pit run to choose from, it can be difficult to decide which material to use for your next project. One popular option we enjoy recommending is crusher dust. In this article, we’ll go through exactly what crusher dust is and when it makes