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Notes from our garden.
What we are planting, what we are learning, and how to do it in your own yard.

Meet Ian and Shawn, the two people behind Eco de l’Ouest.
We started by changing our own yard in Dorval, one bed at a time. Here is who we are and why we now do it for our neighbours.
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Why we seed into your lawn instead of tearing it out.
A low-mow lawn starts with the grass you already have. Here is how overseeding with clover, fescue and wildflowers works, and when to do it.
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Our front lawn became a garden in seven months.
From wood chips in October to 380 plants in May. The steps we took in our own front yard, and what we would tell anyone planning the same.
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