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Clare Ottenbreit

Clare Ottenbreit is the Yard Dawgs Content Manager. In her Marketing role she coordinates and manages content, social media engagement and blogs. Clare has a diploma in Journalism from the Southern Alberta Institute of technology. In addition to working with Yard Dawgs, she is an avid hiker and runner. She loves the new challenges that comes from working with the Yard Dawgs team and enjoys accepting the challenges everyday brings.

How to Fix Compacted Soil in Lawn: Simple Solutions That Work

Most lawn problems don’t start on the surface, they start underground. If your grass looks thin,...

Is Spring Fertilizer Really Necessary? What Homeowners Should Know

Every spring, the same question comes up for homeowners: do you actually need spring fertilizer for...

How to Get Grass to Grow in Bare Spots: A Step-by-Step Guide

Bare spots have a way of ruining an otherwise healthy lawn. One patch turns into three, then...

Spring Weed Control: The First Weeds to Watch For

Every spring, the same question comes up: how are weeds already here when my lawn is barely growing?

How to Thicken Your Lawn in Spring: Tips for Fuller Grass

If your lawn comes out of winter looking thin, patchy, or just… tired, you’re not alone. In colder...

5 Ways to Apply Fertilizer to Your Lawn Effectively

Fertilizer is one of the most misused products in residential lawn care because homeowners apply...

Reseeding vs Overseeding a Lawn: Key Differences Explained

Most lawns need the right kind of attention at the right time. Yet every spring, homeowners across...

Soil Solarization: Weed and Pest Control Techniques

There's a method of weed and pest control so simple it sounds almost too good to be true: covering...

Best Time for Lawn Aeration in Regina: A Complete Seasonal Guide

A lawn can look green on the surface and still struggle underneath. In Regina’s climate, where long...

When to Install Sod: Best Time for a Healthy Lawn

A new lawn starts with timing. Sod is a living product, and the difference between quick...