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PRO-MIX Garden Tips: Seed Starting

Watch now for tips on how to grow the best plants from seeds!

One solution from PRO-MIX® can help you maintain a weed-free lawn by Owen Reeves

Anyone with a lawn knows one of the most frustrating things is dealing with weeds. It’s tough to keep ahead of them and they keep...

Alaskan Ice Preventer Commercial

The scientists at Alaskan who develop products for AFTER a storm bring you a NEW technology to protect your family for BEFORE the storm. Every...

How temperatures affect ice melter efficiency

Effective Melting Temperature A term commonly used to compare different ice melters is "Effective Melting Temperature", which means the lowest temperature at which an ice...

How to plant perennials

Perennials are beautiful, hardy plants that come back year after year. Some of the gardener’s most beloved plants — like hostas, clematis, and peonies —...

How to get the healthiest lawn on the block with PRO-MIX Heal & Feed Lawn Fertilizer? By Owen Reeves

Gardening Expert Owen Reeves, explains the benefits of using PRO-MIX Heal & Feed Lawn Fertilizer with MYCOACTIVE technology. The only fertilizer in Canada to heal...

What you need to know about ice melters

How Ice Melters Work When ice melter granules contact ice or snow, they begin to form a brine solution. This brine is central to the melting...

How ice melters affect your pets and home

Pets Ice melters are relatively safe to pets, but a few precautions should be taken to protect pets, floors and carpets. Animals like salts, and it...

How to grow a beautiful lawn from seed

Growing grass from seed is easy and cost-effective. Just give it a little TLC, water, sunlight, and fertilizer and you will have a beautiful lawn...

How to mow a lawn for best results

The sound of a lawn mower in summer is ubiquitous. We all have our routine for when the grass gets tall. But there are some...

Mulch Magic - with Albert Mondor

Watch garden expert Albert Mondor to learn why laying down mulch is beneficial to your garden beds.

How to get rid of Ice Melter residue on your flooring

While ice melter residues are common on sidewalks and parking lots, tracking of ice melters indoors can also result in residues on floors and carpets....