Residential Landscaping Services

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TerreOak starts with an initial free consultation to discuss your vision and needs for your property. We then go over a design plan, which includes a detailed outline of materials, plants, and layout. Once the plan is approved, our team will begin the installation process.

Yes, we offer ongoing landscape maintenance services such as mowing, trimming, and fertilization to keep your outdoor space looking beautiful all year round.

We start landscape projects in mid April to early May and end our season in October depending on the weather.

The perfect time to over seed in Calgary is during the late spring or early fall season when the soil is warm and moist.

The best grass seed for Calgary is a cool-season grass blend that is well-suited to the local climate, such as Kentucky bluegrass or fescue

It is recommended to fertilize your lawn 3-4 times a year, typically in early spring, late spring, summer, and fall.

The best time to water your lawn is in the early morning, between 4 am and  10 am, to minimize evaporation and allow the grass to absorb the water.

To take care of newly installed sod, water it regularly, avoid heavy foot traffic, and gradually increase mowing height as it establishes.

Sod may turn yellow due to insufficient water, poor soil quality, or disease. Ensure proper watering and soil conditions to address the issue.

It is best to avoid walking on freshly laid sod for at least 2-3 weeks to allow it to establish roots.

Flushing the area out with a good amount of water rinses away the urine salts from the soil. Adding gypsum also helps neutralize pet urine. To help speed up the process, rake the spots with your handy garden rake. Add some topsoil or loam and seed the area. Ensuring new seed growth, water diligently for two weeks.

Ditch the old bulbs! LED landscape lighting uses up to 80% less energy than halogen or xenon lamps, lasting years longer and producing cooler temperatures. This eco-friendly option saves you money and creates a more beautiful, sustainable outdoor space.

The best trees to plant in Calgary are those that are hardy and well-suited to the local climate, such as Colorado spruce, Ohio buck-eye, White ash and Columnar aspen

The best way to control weeds in your lawn is through regular mowing, proper watering, fertilization, and targeted weed control treatments.

Calgary is in planting zone 4a.