Xeriscaping – The New Movement to Water-conserving and Drought-tolerant Landscaping

by Justin Robinson | Aug 28, 2024 | Commercial Landscaping, Commercial Property Maintenance, Drought Resistant Outdoor Spaces, Drought-resistant landscaping, Eco-Friendly Landscaping, Xeriscaping

Xeriscaping: The Smart Choice for Your Home or Commercial Property As climate change continues to affect weather patterns worldwide, water conservation has become more important than ever. One innovative landscaping solution that addresses this challenge is...

Preparing Your Property for Heavy Downpours: Landscaping and Hardscaping Strategies

by Justin Robinson | Aug 13, 2024 | Backyard Landscaping, Commercial Landscaping, Commercial Property Maintenance, Drainage Issues, Eco-Friendly Landscaping, Flood Water Control, Hardscaping, Landscaping, Tips and Advice

Weather patterns in Durham Region and other parts of Ontario have been increasingly erratic, with heavy downpours, strong storms, and flooding becoming more frequent. For both residential and commercial property owners, this weather shift poses significant challenges....

Green Walls: Enhancing Urban Residential Yards in Durham Region and the GTA

by Justin Robinson | Jul 20, 2024 | Backyard Landscaping, Commercial Landscaping, Drought Resistant Outdoor Spaces, Eco-Friendly Landscaping, Green Walls, Low Water Gardens, Tips and Advice

Urban living comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to sustainability and comfort. Enter green walls, also known as vertical gardens. These innovative additions to your home can do wonders—from improving insulation and cutting down on heat...

The Advantages of Having Permeable Paving on Your Residential or Commercial Property

by Justin Robinson | Jul 11, 2024 | Backyard Landscaping, Commercial Landscaping, Cottage Landscaping, Drainage Issues, Drought Resistant Outdoor Spaces, Flood Water Control, Hardscaping, Low Water Gardens, Patios, Tips and Advice

Embrace Sustainability: The Advantages of Permeable Paving In the pursuit of eco-conscious landscaping solutions, permeable paving has emerged as a game-changer. Far from conventional concrete, these innovative pavers are gaining popularity among homeowners and...

The Growing Trend of Outdoor Enjoyment Structures in Landscaping: A Year-Round Asset for Your Residential or Commercial Outdoor Space

by Justin Robinson | Jul 7, 2024 | Backyard Landscaping, Commercial Landscaping, Drought Resistant Outdoor Spaces, Low Water Gardens, Patios, Shade& Shelter Structures Optimizes Outdoor Spaces, Tips and Advice

Here at JRC Landscaping and Snow, we’ve been at the forefront of an exciting trend in both residential and commercial landscaping projects: the inclusion of Outdoor Enjoyment Structures (OES). With the new realities of year-round weather patterns, our clients have...