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• Yard Work
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Yard Work

Grass cutting, light grass and leaf raking, planting, weeding, edge trimming. Spring and Fall cleanup, hedge and shrub trimming under 6 ft., digging, tilling soil, etc.

Grass cutting does not include provision of bags and removal of excess grass.

Cost - $14.00 - $18.00* per hour with a 1 hour minimum charge.

Note *: any of the above jobs requiring the worker to use his own equipment is paid at the $18.00 rate.

How do you arrange for any of these services ?

Phone - Dee, Program Manager at 613-829-1133, Ext. 15

Email - workers@nepeanseniors.ca

This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it The client instructs the worker/contractor as to what work is to be performed and makes the payment for these services directly to the worker/contractor after the work is completed.

One of the biggest explanation of the cause of the phenomenon why you should have artificial grass installed in your yard is because it would cut out or at least cut down on your yard work. Just think about it no more cut with a blade or mower the lawn, no more edging, as well as no more trying to get rid of the dead spots as well as the weeds that keep popping up in the middle of the grass. All the artificial grass looks great all the time because it is installed by professionals as well as you will be off the hook for yard work for years.

Installing non real grass has additional benefits other than just looking awesome. One importent reason that you should consider in a serious manner artificial grass is that it generally keeps away bugs such as ants, gnats as well as many others.

Keeping bugs away is a major benefit because they may be a nuisance as well as carry diseases. Artificial grass is also cleaner than real grass that means that when it rains you won't get stuck with a muddy yard, so your kids as well as pets may play without the mess.

All the lawns in spring time, fertilize them with commercial lawn fertilizer according to the directions on the label. If crabgrass is a nuisance, put into service a pre-emergence herbicide in midspring. If you live where forsythia grows, put into service crabgrass preventer when it blooms.

If a shortage of rainfall extends longer than a week, be sure to water deeply enough to soak 7 inches into the soil. In fall, apply fertilizer high in potassium to help gain strength the lawn for winter. Seed or over seed the lawn if it is weak, thin or headed into winter quiet and inactive restfulness. Mow less often in winter, and higher where lawns continue growing. Avoid walking on frozen lawns that are not covered by snow.

Refresh the mulch of trees as well as shrubs in spring as well as apply organic or controlled-release fertilizer over the plants' drip line, as well as water thoroughly. Prune spring blooming low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems after flowers fade. During the summer, keep the area around the plants weed-free with mulches or cultivation.