I’ve Seen Hundreds of Sudbury Lawns in July — Here’s What the Good Ones All Have in Common

Healthy green lawn in Greater Sudbury Ontario in July showing what the best lawns have in common

July is when you really see what a lawn is made of. In May everything looks okay. The grass is coming out of dormancy, everything is green, and even a struggling lawn gets a temporary reprieve from all the moisture and mild temperatures. But July in Sudbury is a different story. By mid-July we’ve usually … Read more

Why I Stopped Recommending the Same Fertilizer to Every Sudbury Homeowner

Lawn fertilizer selection for Sudbury Ontario homeowner based on soil health and grass type

When I started out, I had a fertilizer recommendation I gave almost every customer. Balanced NPK — nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium — applied in spring and again in fall. Standard timing. Standard product. It was what most lawn care advice recommends, and for a while I didn’t question it much. Then I started paying closer attention … Read more