Five landscaping trends to look out for in 2021
FSI Landscape Supply weighs in on five landscaping trends you should know for 2021. As the current global pandemic has encouraged many families to stay safe, at home, many have found comfort in their backyards. With fresh air, natures elements, outdoor living and activities, homeowners are gardening, designing and implementing landscape features. With warm weather […]
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Three summer landscape solutions
During the warm summer season, it is common to encounter some landscaping issues. Typical issues may include dry soil, weeds, and nature’s wildlife which can inhibit you from enjoying your landscape to the fullest. With our years of expertise, we at FSI Landscape Supply have compiled the top three summer landscape solutions. Did you know […]
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Three summer landscaping mistakes
Landscaping and hardscaping are the essences of summer. As we begin to plan our summer projects, it is essential to be aware of the three summer landscaping mistakes. Focusing on aesthetics, not seeking professional assistance, and forgetting about outdoor lighting will result in an unpleasant landscape experience. Focusing on aesthetics only and ignoring problematic areas […]
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The importance of landscape edging
Remember, as children; we were taught to colour in the lines? Whether we listened to this advice or not, this analogy can be referenced to landscaping edging. Before we being to outline the importance of landscape edging, it is essential to understand the purpose of adding landscape edging to any yard space. As we design […]
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Top 3 landscaping supplies for spring cleaning
The summer months are quickly approaching. As the warm weather brings our families outdoors, we want to ensure that any residue from last winter is thoroughly taken care of. Give the yard some TLC, and do not delay spring cleaning. Weather permitting, outdoor spring cleaning can take place from late March to early May. Keep […]
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Six tips for spring cleaning the yard and garden
FSI Landscape Supply weighs in on six tips for spring cleaning the exterior part of the home, yard, and garden. (Source: Economical, Tips for cleaning up your yard and garden for spring. The article was written by Stephanie Fereiro, March 20, 2018, https://www.economical.com/en/blog/economical-blog/march-2018/cleaning-up-your-yard-and-garden-for-spring ) The article presented by Stephanie Fereiro suggests six tips to get started […]
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Creative ways to use stone veneers
What are stone veneers? Stone veneers are a manufactured material to resemble the look of natural stone without the weight. The combination of cement, light aggregates, and pigment creates various textures, size, shape to suit any style. The characteristics make stone veneers a perfect decorative element for many exterior and interior home designs. Creating interior […]
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Top three decorative landscaping supplies
Landscaping takes a lot of work, dedication, and maintenance. It is nice to add fun and decorative elements between planting greenery, lawn care, or hardscaping. It allows creativity to play a part in enhancing natural outdoor features. The top three decorative landscaping supplies most popular amongst landscaping enthusiasts include mulch, riverstone, and mica chunks. Mulch […]
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The trend of home growing food
FSI Landscape Supply weighs in on home growing food during covid-19. Michael Fraimen shares “As national lockdowns sowed economic chaos, several seed banks, garden centres and urban farming organizations reported spikes in website traffic and overwhelming digital orders.” (Source: Maclean’s, Some Canadians are turning to their yards to grow their food during the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
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Landscaping Soil Supplies
Soil is the most beneficial organic material and plays an important role in our environment. It allows plant life to grow, houses many creatures, and emits/absorbs gases for our atmosphere. Naturally, it also serves as a foundation for a variety of structures. When it comes to landscaping, the soil is an essential component for lawns, […]
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