Ofer Winkler and Jeremy Lerner are the co-founders of Land-Con Ltd., a Toronto-area landscaping and luxury pool design and build company they built together in 2010. Both have worked in the landscape industry since 1997 — a combined 40+ years of hands-on experience — and lead a team that is an active member of Landscape Ontario and BILD, and certified with ICPI and NCMA.
‘God Almighty First Planted a Garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures’ said, Francis Bacon. True to the word, a beautiful home with a pretty garden in the front yard is the picture of happiness and tranquillity that we all wish for in our hearts. Front yard landscape can bring a world…
Landscaping the yards around the house is a common activity for the people in Toronto. It not only enhances the outdoor property but also increases the resale value. Different materials can be utilized for the landscaping project depending on your budget and the designs you select. However, the most common and popular choice has always…
Pergolas, considered outdoor living spaces, can be the most happening place for your yard landscaping. They can work as an outdoor kitchen, a covered area for a hot tub or a barbeque, shaded patios, or maybe a parking space. The landscape design including a pergola can give your outdoor space a wonderful look as well…
We would all love to brag about having the best garden in the area, however, getting one isn’t as straightforward as discussing it. It takes genuine commitment and diligent work to have an astonishing garden. In case you’re not planning on hiring a landscape gardener to design it, that doesn’t imply that you can’t have…
A deck is indeed one of the most beautiful things to have in the backyard of your house alongside the swimming pool. Isn’t it amazing to choose from the different designs that justify your house with a perfect patio? Well, with this blog, we will help you understand the factors that affect the cost of…
When we talk about Toronto, landscaping is the desire of every homeowner. Canadian mornings are beautiful when you relax in your home garden with a cup of freshly brewed coffee. A beautiful garden is not built by chance. It takes a lot of effort to have the best garden in your backyard. Indeed, landscaping is…
The term cabana is often used for a pool house which is actually incorrect. Cabana is a free-standing structure providing shelter at the poolside. The roof is fully covered and so are the three sides. However, the latter can be open depending on your design and requirements. In other words, they can be called the…
A well-designed and maintained front yard landscape reveals a lot about the people who live in the house. It is the first thing that people notice. Besides increasing the property value, it works as an allure and a welcoming sign as well. A unique hardscaping design incorporated in the front yard landscape can definitely increase…
Landscaping always enhances the appearance of the property including its resale value. Considering hardscaping, the other component of landscaping can add more value to it. The greens and the structures blend together augmenting the texture and beauty of the place. Another reason to add hardscaping to your landscape would be low maintenance. Larger outdoor spaces…
Winter is the best time for installing hardscapes in Canada. These could be walkways, fireplaces, fire pits, a driveway, a patio, or walls. Waiting for the temperature to go up could also raise your budget and time for the landscaping project. So, go ahead and plan for your hardscaping projects in winter and make the…