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Why Peat Moss is BETTER Than Compost!

Time to debunk some of the rumours about peat moss that have been circulating. This information was obtained from the North American Wetlands Conversation Council. Firstly, WHAT IS PEAT MOSS? Peat moss is the partially decomposed remains of formerly living sphagnum moss from bogs. Peat moss releases nutrients in your soil in time as the plants require. This … Continue reading “Why Peat Moss is BETTER Than Compost!”

HUTCHESON SAND & MIXES FEATURED CUSTOMER

RIVER BEND GOLF COMMUNITY RiverBend Golf Club located in London Ontario is designed by Doug Carrick.  The golf course is part of residential community created by Sifton Properties Ltd., for the over fifty’s crowd. Bordered by the Thames River and Kains Wood Environmentally Significant Area, RiverBend is a Certified Audubon Sanctuary and truly a unique golfing/ … Continue reading “HUTCHESON SAND & MIXES FEATURED CUSTOMER”

Benefits of Topdressing Your Greens

Did you know…? There are many reasons for topdressing your greens but a primary reason to use a high sand content green is to provide a compaction resistant and well-drained surface. This practice will help your green accommodate heavy traffic under a variety of climatic conditions. The appropriate application of topdressing can also help eliminate … Continue reading “Benefits of Topdressing Your Greens”