Can A Brown Lawn Be Saved?

You’re proud of the business that you’ve built, but a brown lawn doesn’t send that message. Summer is almost here, and you’re ready to spruce up the appearance of your business. However, that’s tough to do when your lawn is faded and patchy.  Should you start from scratch, or can your lawn recover with a bit of TLC? When something …

How To Lay Sod

After the snow melts, you may be a bit disappointed at what you find beneath it. Your lawn might look yellow, patchy, and crunchy—not exactly the idea of a beautiful yard.  Don’t you wish you could hit the rewind button on your lawn? Don’t worry; there’s a quick way to restore its vitality. By laying sod in Winnipeg, you can …

Winnipeg Property Maintenance Company Celebrates Employee’s Rise Through The Ranks

WINNIPEG, Canada – Cleanr Property Maintenance, a locally owned and operated property maintenance company based in Winnipeg, Canada, is delighted to announce their pride in the success of one of their employees, Kyle Carriere. Kyle was recently promoted to Field Manager, after joining the company in the spring of 2018.   Carriere literally started at the bottom of the company …

Can I Mow Right After Aeration?

We’re here to give great lawn care advice, not to bury the lede. So for those of you who don’t want to read a treatise on lawn aeration – yes, you can mow your lawn right after aeration. It just might not be the best idea. You might damage your mower (but even that’s pretty improbable). You’re almost certainly better …

Tips On Keeping Sidewalks Clean

Has this ever happened to you? You leave your home on a sunny, winter morning, with your car keys in one hand and a coffee thermos in the other. The next thing you know, you’ve slipped on the icy sidewalk, and everything comes crashing down. You’ve stained your shirt, injured your bottom, and lost your keys in the snow. Dirty …

Snow, Ice, Freezing Rain, & Slush

Some people actually think that Canadians live in igloos year-round. But people in Winnipeg know that during the summer, we deal with heat waves that can sometimes make us long for winter temperatures! During the cooler months, it’s common to see a mix of snow, ice, and other variations of the two. To help you gain a better understanding of …

What Is Black Ice

Few sights inspire fear in the hearts of Canadians like a patch of black ice; it’s nearly a quintessential winter experience to drive over one and suddenly spin out of control. Not only is it a danger to drivers and pedestrians, but it’s incredibly difficult to spot, since black ice blends in with the pavement. This is especially true at …

Tips For Clearing A Driveway Of Snow

Snow isn’t necessarily beautiful when it’s scattered all over your driveway. You wish you could appreciate the intricacy of individual snowflakes, but the reality is that they cause problems when it comes to driving your car in and out of your lot. With the amount of snow that we get in Winnipeg, it might be tempting just to let it …

Light Frost Effects On Grass

Many Winnipeggers claim to hate the cold, but none can dispute how gorgeous a frosty night can be. October is more than halfway over, and the cold weather is creeping in. Nights with cool air and clear skies aren’t as pretty for your lawn as they are for your eyes. After a chilly night, you might notice that your lawn …

Why Does Grass Turn Brown?

A well-groomed lawn is something to be proud of – it can be a source of envy for your neighbours, who wish their grass was as green as yours. But what do you do when your lawn starts turning brown? Despite your frequent fertilizations and diligent watering, parts of your grass may stubbornly refuse to turn green. Here are a …