Qualico Communities Winnipeg Blog

Get on the trails this summer to enjoy the natural beauty that is woven throughout each of our communities. Trails wind along our naturalized wetlands, which provide homes for a variety of prairie wildlife while creating serene settings where residents can slow down to escape the bustle of the city.

When looking to move into a new community, many people only think of single-family homes, yet there are many other housing options to consider. Apartment style condos are a popular choice where residents can enjoy high-rise views of the surrounding streetscape. However, apartment living isn’t for everyone.

Canada thistle is a perennial, noxious weed that has spear-like leaves with sharp barbs. This species has a deep and extensive root system that can rapidly grow back from even a small piece of root.

As Manitobans, we all know that once warm weather hits, construction season amps up. It’s also a time when residents are often outside to soak in the sun and enjoy fresh air. With this added activity during the day, it’s important to remember that many construction sites are still active.

While our builders and trades follow all safety rules, it’s always a good idea to avoid putting you and your family in a risky situation. Here are some tips on how to safely navigate a construction site:

When imagining our dream home, many of us picture a lawn full of lush green grass. However, maintaining a picturesque lawn takes a lot of time and resources. Homeowners need to regularly mow, water, aerate, de-weed and sometimes fertilize their grass to maintain its desired look. Manicured lawns have become a source of pride and a standard in many areas; however, this is beginning to change.