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Guides from Canon's Lawn Service
Straight answers to the questions we hear most, written for our own customers.

September 15, 2026 · 3 min read
What Your Deicer Is Actually Doing to Your Driveway, Your Lawn and Your Dog's Paws
The bag of ice melt that clears a driveway fastest is usually the one doing the most damage to what's underneath it.

September 15, 2026 · 3 min read
What a Season Contract Actually Covers, and Why One Crew for the Whole Year Is Different
Hiring a summer lawn company and a winter plow separately means starting over twice a year with crews who've never seen the property before.

September 15, 2026 · 3 min read
The Mulch Mistake That Slowly Kills Young Trees and Shrubs
The mulch pile that looks tidiest against a trunk is usually the one doing the most damage underneath.

September 15, 2026 · 3 min read
Why We Time Fall Cleanup to the Trees, Not the Calendar
Maples and oaks don't read a calendar, and neither should a fall cleanup.

September 15, 2026 · 3 min read
Why Cutting Your Lawn Shorter in August Makes It Worse
The shorter cut that looks tidiest in July is usually the reason the same lawn goes brown by August.