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, […]
Read moreTop four landscaping trends expected in spring 2021
FSI Landscape Supply weighs in on the top four landscaping trends we expect to see in 2021. (Source: Mackenzie Nichols, 4 Gardening trends you’ll want to dig into in 2021, Better Home & Garden, December 22, 2020). https://www.bhg.com/gardening/gardening-trends/2021-gardening-trends/ As a result of the pandemic, many individuals have turned to gardening as a hobby. Surprisingly, many […]
Read moreFSI Landscape Supply weighs in on treated road salt
FSI Landscape Supply weighs in on treated road salt. An ice melting game changer, article posted by SIMA (Snow and Ice Management Association), written by Greg Baun, April 19, 2017. Greg Baun brings to our attention the history and benefits of treated salt. https://www.sima.org/snow-business/library/newsdetails/2017/04/19/an-ice-melting-game-changer Greg Baun shares some historical highlights of the traditional use of […]
Read moreFSI Landscape Supply weighs in on the overuse of road salt
FSI Landscape Supply weighs in on the overuse of road salt. Salt sense: less is more an article posted by SIMA (Snow and Ice Management Association), written by Chris Marino, ASM brings to our attention the education behind over-salting. https://www.sima.org/snow-business/library/newsdetails/2018/10/29/salt-sense-less-is-more SIMA’s article states that there is a fear related to slip and falls caused by […]
Read moreRoad Salt, The Winter’s 2.3 Billion Game Changer
FSI Landscape Supply weighs in on Road salt: The winter’s $2.3 billion game changer. Anita Balakrishnan from CNBC brings to our attention the importance of road salt. https://www.cnbc.com/2015/02/18/salting-the-roads-is-an-economic-big-deal.html Although this article was released a few years ago, the information provided holds truth to the current evaluation of road salt. FSI Landscape Supply expresses, “many articles […]
Read moreWhy do we still use road salt and what are the alternatives
FSI Landscape supply weighs in on why do we still use road salt and what are the alternatives? Andrew Russel from Global News brings to our attention the impacts of road salt. https://globalnews.ca/news/3174300/why-do-we-still-use-road-salt-and-what-are-the-alternatives/ FSI Landscape supply expresses, “without a doubt our number one specialty during fall and winter are our bulk salt and de-icing […]
Read moreHardscaping is the new landscaping trend of 2020
FSI Landscape supply weighs in on hardscaping being the landscaping trend of 2020. Lena Katz brings attention to the many different reason’s hardscaping has become so popular. https://www.fool.com/millionacres/real-estate-market/articles/hardscaping-landscape-trend-2020/ FSI Landscape supply expresses “without a doubt our number one specialty and hot selling item are our natural stones which are sourced from domestic and international quarries. […]
Read moreFSI Weighs in on Renovation Scam Aimed At Seniors
Toronto, Canada July 17, 2015 — FSI Landscape Supply (www.fsilandscapesupply.com), a leading provider of high-quality landscaping materials for both residential and commercial landscaping in the GTA, is commenting on a renovation scam targeting seniors, specifically of Italian heritage. The most recent case was reported on CTV news on July 8th. A man named Matteo De-Paola […]
Read moreHousing Boom in Canada Leading to Increase Landscape Market
Unless you live completely off the grid, you know that Canada has been experiencing a real estate boom over the past decade. Though most of this growth has been reserved for cities like Toronto and Vancouver, the overall impact has been pronounced and continues to forge its imprint onto the Canadian economy. As a result […]
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