At IslandEarth Landscape Services, we understand the importance of creating a sustainable and attractive commercial landscape that benefits your business and the environment. By implementing these ten simple steps, you can transform your commercial property into a...
“IslandEarth Landscape Services, a prominent landscaping company in Victoria, British Columbia, has partnered with the Victoria Airport to provide landscape maintenance services using 100% battery-powered equipment. This move towards sustainability and innovation is a remarkable milestone for the company, as it significantly reduces its carbon footprint and improves air quality. Not only has IslandEarth Landscape Services set a new standard in the landscaping industry, but it has also achieved cost savings, which can be passed on to clients.”
Unearth the secrets to creating the ultimate sanctuary for your flourishing greens! Dive into this treasure trove of tips that'll teach you how to pamper your plants with the rich and nurturing environment they crave. By curating the perfect planting bed, you'll...
Homeowners and gardeners often find themselves battling an invading force in the form of weeds. These stubborn intruders can quickly take over lawns, gardens and flower beds, stealing vital nutrients from their plants. While some may opt for chemical weed killers to...
For farmers and gardeners seeking to produce vital, healthy crops, fertilizers are an essential ingredient in the recipe for success. Fertilizers come in many forms: organic or synthesized, mineral-based compounds of macro and micronutrients that can be customized...
Spring has arrived, and it's time to liven up your outdoor space! IslandEarth is here to help with our talented team of professionals who utilize a collaborative approach to create affordable and realistic, beautiful oases. Let us show you how transforming your yard...
5 Benefits of Regularly Weeding Your Garden Maintaining your garden can be a fulfilling and rewarding hobby. It not only adds beauty to your property but can also provide fresh produce and a chance to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors. However, one of the most...
Looking for ways to make your landscaping practices more environmentally friendly and cost-effective? Look no further than battery-powered lawn and garden equipment. IslandEarth Landscape Services is leading the way in this green transition, with a 100% battery-operated inventory that includes push mowers, handheld tools, and even a 60-inch zero-turn ride-on mower. By ditching gasoline-powered equipment, you can not only reduce your carbon footprint but also save money and create a cleaner and quieter environment. Read on to discover the benefits of going green with your lawn and garden equipment.
Maintaining a lush, green lawn is a source of pride for many homeowners, and IslandEarth Landscape Services is here to help you achieve that goal. In this blog post, we’ll provide some tips on how to keep your grass green this year, including proper watering, fertilization, mowing, weed control, and aeration. Read on to learn how you can have a healthy, vibrant lawn all year round.
Mulching is a popular technique for enhancing the appearance and health of landscapes, but is it the right choice for commercial properties? In this blog, we explore the advantages and disadvantages of mulching, from aesthetic appeal to weed control to potential drawbacks like soil compaction and pest infestation. Whether you’re concerned about cost, soil quality, or plant growth, our team at IslandEarth Landscape can help you choose the best type and amount of mulch for your property. Read on to learn more about mulching for commercial properties.
Creating a wildlife-friendly garden is a beautiful way to bring nature to your doorstep and support local biodiversity. By choosing native plants, providing water, creating habitats, avoiding chemicals, and practicing sustainable gardening, you can create a beautiful and sustainable garden that provides a home for various animals.
“March Gardening To-Do List: Tips for Different Climates” is a comprehensive IslandEarth blog post that offers valuable insights for gardeners looking to get a head start on their garden this spring. From creating a garden journal to planning your garden layout, preparing your soil, and pruning trees and shrubs, this post covers all the essential tasks to set your garden up for success. Additionally, the post provides tips for planting cool-weather crops and mulching your garden beds to help retain moisture and prevent weed growth. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, this post offers valuable information to help you improve your garden and achieve a bountiful harvest.
IslandEarth Landscape Services is celebrating Pink Shirt Day to raise awareness about bullying and promote kindness and respect. The company recognizes that bullying can have a devastating impact on its victims, leading to mental health issues such as depression and anxiety, and in some cases, suicide. As a result, IslandEarth is using Pink Shirt Day to encourage others to get involved and take a stand against bullying. During the week, the IslandEarth team will be wearing pink hoodies to show their support for anti-bullying initiatives and will be sharing information about how to recognize and prevent bullying. The company also provides a list of resources for victims and their families in Canada, and is committed to creating a safer and kinder community for all.
As the weather warms up it’s essential to prioritize safety when operating outdoor power equipment. Whether you’re a professional landscaper or a homeowner, following these tips will help ensure a safe and enjoyable spring season.