Summer is in full swing, and it’s a scorcher!

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It’s no secret that summer 2018 has been a hot one. Having gotten very little rain in Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec this summer, we have had our fair share of challenges with dry conditions at our Tayside farm. Why are dry conditions a challenge at the farm? Our Less Water sod is true to its name. Because the roots are more developed in our mature crops, meaning that they have driven deep into the

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Manderley Renews Their Commitment to Environmental Sustainability

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We are happy to announce that Manderley has once again earned ‘Green Certification’ at our Moose Creek, Ontario production facility. This achievement demonstrates our renewed commitment to environmental best practices at all levels of our business. But what does it really mean to be Green Certified, and why is it important? The Green Certification program, the first of its kind, was created by the Nursery Sod Growers Association of Ontario (NSGA), a non-profit organization dedicated

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Manderley Turf Products Inc. Named One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies

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Toronto, ON – March 8, 2018 – Manderley Turf Products Inc. was recognized for overall business performance and sustained growth with the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies Platinum Club designation. The 2018 Best Managed program award winners are amongst the best-in-class of Canadian owned and managed companies with revenues over $15 million demonstrating strategy, capability and commitment to achieve sustainable growth. Now in its 25th year, Canada’s Best Managed Companies is one of the country’s

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How to Get Instant ‘Grassification’ with Instant Lawns

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Providing customers with new lawns fast, staying on time and on budget! Instant Lawns makes their customers’ lawn and landscape dreams come true by combining their passion for outdoor living spaces and their commitment to understanding exactly what their customers want! Having the best team in place from the top down and using the right products to get the job done, have helped them provide instant grassification on every project. Instant Lawns includes their clients

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Feature Landscaper: William Thompson

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Meet BJ Thompson, owner and operator at William Thompson, a landscape company, taking over from Essential Soils Landscaping in Embrun, Ontario. With his years of experience and his dedication to customer service, Thompson is setting out to tackle the challenges and to reap the rewards of opening up his own shop. William Thompson Landscaping offers a wide range of hard- and soft-scape services, which include Interlock, wood deck overlays, lawn repair, tree installation and of

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Lending a Helping Hand with Habitat for Humanity

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Habitat for Humanity does vital work, providing access to safe, decent and affordable housing to families in need, in Canada and beyond. This summer alone Habitat for Humanity Canada helped build 150 homes for 150 Canadian families in need. One such project brought Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa to Perth, Ontario for the first time. There they met the Talls; a family who came to Canada over ten years ago from Senegal, and since have

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They Asked and The Landscape Community Responded!

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When a request for landscaping material donations was made by Synergy Youth and Community Development Society for their new building in Chestermere, Alberta, the response from the landscape industry in and around the area was nothing short of amazing. What was originally envisioned as a small-scale project turned into a 90,000 square foot park thanks to the hard work and donations of companies like Manderley. Synergy Youth and Community Development Society is a Not for

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We Celebrated Canada’s 150th Birthday by Transforming the Alexandra Bridge into a Picnic-worthy Park

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On July 2nd, Manderley helped make history. As part of Canada’s 150th birthday celebrations, Ottawa 2017 organized the first ever Interprovincial Picnic on the Alexandra Bridge, spanning the Ottawa River between our Nation’s Capital and Gatineau. Our sod was prominently featured as this iconic experience that brought friends and family from all over the country together. From our farm in Moose Creek, Ontario, Manderley supplied 12,000 square feet of freshly harvested Less Water Sod. Installing

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Featured Landscaper: Cutting Edge Landscaping

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For over 25 years, Cutting Edge Landscaping has been serving Edmonton and surrounding area, creating outdoor living spaces for their clients to enjoy for years to come. We asked Kris Sloan at Cutting Edge what they do differently that has allowed them to succeed in the landscape industry. This is what he had to say. “I think one is that our staff do well is anticipate challenges on a project and try to open a

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Featured Landscaper – Twisted Rock Terrascape and Design

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For over 30 years, Twisted Rock Terrascape and Design of Calgary has been using their expertise in the construction and earthworks industry to Green Up the city and surrounding area. Twisted Rock spent their early days as a sub-contractor to one of the biggest excavation companies in Alberta, a relationship that gave them hours and hours of training on a variety of machines. This experience set them on the right path to success in landscaping,

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