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MapleScapes is a site that provides valuable information and resources for landscaping professionals and homeowners in Canada.

Dethatching 101

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Maintaining the health of your grass and soil may require regular lawn dethatching. Thatch can accumulate even if you are cutting your lawn regularly and taking care of it in every other way. Excess thatch may result from overwatering and…

Pruning 101

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In the symphony of Mother Nature’s works, trees and shrubs are beautiful sculptures that adorn our landscape with their inherent beauty. However, they require the love and care a work of art needs to be completely capable. Table of Contents…

Top Ideas to Improve your Business Curb Appeal

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Business curb appeal is the first impression that your potential customers get when they see your storefront, signage, landscaping, and overall exterior design. It can make or break their decision to enter your premises and do business with you.  Just…

Carbon Landscaping for Gardens & Lawns

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Climate change and increasing global warming have been significant concerns today. We are all witnessing its effects at various levels, which are indeed a threat to humanity, nature, and its inhabitants. So, what could be done to solve this global…

Defeating Microdochium Patch on Canadian Lawns

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As seasons change, Canadian homeowners and landscape enthusiasts often encounter a common lawn disease, Microdochium Patch. This pesky fungus, or fusarium patch or pink snow mold, can wreak havoc on lawns, especially during the wet and cool spring months.  Table…