If you have ever owned a garden or planted a seed, you will know that soil is an important part of plant life and our ecosystem. It purifies water, prevents drought and houses plants. Soil quality impacts plant health in many ways. Soil holds plant roots and supplies and stores the necessary microorganisms, water Read more
Worm castings can be referred to as nature’s perfect plant food. This all-natural, organic soil amendment has 10 times the nutrients of regular compost. In this post, you’ll learn to love worm castings as we look at what they are, how they are applied to the soil and their gardening benefits. Worm castings are Read more
Rocks are a great addition to a garden landscape. They add texture and provide a low-maintenance, long-lasting cover for the soil and its surrounding environment. Rocks come in different sizes, textures, and colours. Besides beautifying your garden, rocks can be used to control weeds, reduce soil erosion, and keep pests away. Rock landscapes can Read more
Winter is often the end of the gardening season as we know it. Unless you’re planting snowmen, snow is the usual indicator that it is time to pack up your gardening tools and start making plans for next spring’s gardening season. However, before you begin drafting strategies for next year’s outdoor oasis, there are some Read more
Autumn is here, and while that may be a sign to pack up your landscaping tools and call it a year, this doesn’t strictly mean your outdoor plans have to be put on hold just yet. While the chill in the air may mean the possibility of planting lush grass, blossoming flowers or bountiful veggies is Read more
That chill in the air is finally here. While this seasonal change may have you scrambling to pack up your gardening tools and make sure that any root vegetables you have in the ground get harvested before the frost sets in, there are, in fact, numerous ways to make sure your soil is primed for Read more
Shopping around for landscape supplies should be easy and fair. At Soil Kings, we have all our products and prices on our website, displayed for all to see along with clear photos. If you order from us, the price is easily calculated and there are never any hidden charges. Also, unlike if you buy Read more
When it comes to using your outdoor space to its fullest potential, there is always a dollar sign hovering over every new prospect. Landscaping can be expensive, and you can make the most out of every penny with these some simple tips you can utilize to save money landscaping. The first step for many Read more
There are numerous ways to adapt mulch solutions for your outdoor space. We offer a variety of options, all of which can help your garden and outdoor space with functional benefits — while also incorporating flourish and fragrance that will round out the entire ensemble of your yard. Now, there are numerous angles one Read more
If you’re starting to notice a decline in the quality of your soil, there are some easy solutions to improve your base foundation for your outdoor space. If you’re beginning to see dehydration in your dirt, plant yield decline or discoloration, you can integrate rapid fixes to get your garden or flowerbed up to your Read more
While inspecting your outdoor space you may start to notice areas that are in need of attention. When confronted with these trouble spots that could use a little better function or fashion, one great solution is sand. How do you make sure that you use sand in landscaping to the best of your advantage? Firstly, Read more
When looking at laying a foundation for your landscaping needs, the last thing on your mind would be something like clay. This substance that is often used in construction applications may come across as unruly, sticky and hard to work with, however, clay and clay-based soils are a super tool for your garden and will Read more
Whether we like it or not, even a pristine lawn can be subject to the elements. One year your yard is looking immaculate and then the minute the snow thaws something almost unrecognizable emerges. It’s a pain many have felt, but luckily, it is not permanent. Top-dressing is a system that is essentially spot Read more
As summer now reaches full swing, many who are tending to their gardens are venturing into bigger and more ambitious projects. While this is the natural progression of anyone who sports a green thumb, it’s always important to remember that not all soils do the same job and if you’re aiming for bigger and bolder Read more
When it comes to your landscaping goals, we know that obstacles can — and more often than not — will get in the way. Your ambitions require as little disruption as possible, which is why we make the procurement of landscaping supplies as easy and seamless as possible. We not only have a robust Read more
When it comes to building your garden, variety is something that is never in short supply. However, just because you have near unlimited tools at your disposal does not mean they all work in the same way. Careful research is the best way to make sure that your garden is built on a foundation that will Read more
For those considering expanding their green thumb to its truest potential, there is no better way to experiment, learn and thrive than to tackle a veggie garden. Having a space to grow vegetables not only provides you with seasonal foods but also adds a lush variety of colours and aromas to your outdoor space. However, it’s Read more
Like any example of art, framing is everything. So when it comes to how you frame and display your outdoor space, you should take into consideration the tools you have at your disposal. This is where the use of large and small stones comes into play. Whether it is a small collection of colourful rocks Read more
Any landscape project has its own specific set of parameters to ensure that your vision is brought to life. Like any endeavour, a foundation is required. When it comes to landscaping, the two crucial ways to establish this foundation often take shape in the form of a soil or sand base. So what works best Read more
No matter the size of the job, you should always be getting the most out of the landscaping supplies you need, that’s why we pride ourselves on our bulk landscaping supply services. Our bulk services are perfect for either small-scale personal gardening projects or large-scale landscaping endeavours, and we make sure that, not only Read more
We offer a wide variety of limestone products for your outdoor projects. While in many cases, limestone can be viewed as simply an aesthetic choice for your garden, offering wonderful border materials and pathway gravel, there is far more to this sturdy material than meets the eye. Believe it or not, limestone has been used Read more
Every garden needs good security — not only that — but also guaranteed protection and the means to thrive. Mulch can help keep your garden healthy! That’s why our mulch products are built with one thing in mind, and that’s making sure your garden is protected from the elements, while also keeping soil temperatures Read more
Keeping your garden in working order over the summer is a tough endeavour. The summer heat and rain are variables beyond anyone’s control and in order to keep your garden in tip-top shape, you’re going to need aged compost that can provide your plants with the nutrients they’ll need to face the elements. That’s Read more
When it comes to aggregates for your garden there are a variety of approaches one can take to maintain your landscaping goals. However, for the health of your garden, a strong foundation that offers protection is key. That’s why when it comes to selecting soil to build your garden needs, adding worm castings is often Read more
Mulches are a crucial building block for any landscaping project and as with any mulch, their makeup is made up of a wide variety of materials that each have their own purpose-built applications. With our options, you have access to the types of mulch you require to get your outdoor projects up to speed in Read more
