Spacing Plants: One thing that most gardeners don’t consider when planting their garden is how much a plant will grow and spread out during the growing season and over the years. Our landscapers in Nanaimo often see gardens that are extremely crowded. Overly crowded gardens can get to the point...
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Planting Shrubs and Trees
Some great suggestions for which trees and shrubs to plant in Nanaimo and where the ideal placement for them is in your yard....
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How to Fertilize Your Lawn and Garden
At Sitka Landscaping, we take a holistic approach to fertilizing you lawn and garden in Nanaimo. Looking at the whole picture over the long term, it is better to keep the soil healthy than to allow it to deplete and then try to correct the problem with chemical fertilizers....
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Are you watering your lawn and garden or just the weeds?
Here are some general rules about watering: water early in the day; soak the soil rather than mist; give a lawn one good watering of at least one inch per week rather than a little bit every second day. If your lawn gets just a little bit of water, the...
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