Island Eco-Scapes

Name: Island Eco-Scapes
Address: Nanaimo, BC, CA
Telephone: +12506683655

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Island Eco-Scapes

Nanaimo's Environmentally Friendly alternative to traditional landscaping Serving central Vancouver Island

Island Eco-Scapes meets the demand for environmentally friendly landscaping services at a price average homeowners can afford. We use sustainable, sensible products and methods to help preserve the planet and keep your home safe for you and your pets.

03/26/2026

We're looking for a Landscape Labourer!

If you’re looking for a change and willing to learn, we’re happy to train the right person.

We offer a great working environment, with great staff and amazing clients, and the opportunity to work in some of the most beautiful gardens in the Nanaimo area.

Enjoy a 4-day work week, giving you a long weekend every week.

The successful applicant will be honest, dependable, and able to take direction. This role involves outdoor, hands-on work in a variety of weather conditions, so applicants should be comfortable working outside and come prepared with appropriate clothing and steel-toed boots.

Requirements:

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (no restrictions)
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Able to handle active, hands-on work
Assets:

Some landscaping experience is an asset

What We Offer:

Full-time, year-round employment
4-day work week (9.5–10 hour days)
Long weekends every week
Great team, supportive environment, and excellent clients
Opportunity for advancement into supervisory roles
Competitive wages based on experience
We are a well-established, dynamic, and professional landscaping company with over 25 years of experience.

Position Details:

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Seasonal
Contract Length: 10 months
Pay: $22.00–$26.00 per hour
Expected Hours: 36–38 per week
Location Requirement:

Must be able to reliably commute to or relocate to Nanaimo, BC before starting

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Resumes can be sent to [email protected]

02/22/2024

Best day ever. Got this delivered to truck at lunch today from From scratch Cinnabon on this cold and raining day made the whole crew smile .THANKS AGAIN !!!!!

08/12/2023

🌿Green and Efficient Outdoor Work!

We wanted to take a moment to talk about one of our favorite things: using STIHL battery-powered equipment to tackle all our outdoor tasks!

Let's dive into the incredible benefits of going battery-powered with STIHL:

1️⃣ Environmental Friendliness
With STIHL battery-powered equipment, we can proudly say goodbye to harmful emissions and reduce our carbon footprint! By choosing this eco-conscious option, we're doing our part in preserving our beautiful planet for future generations. Let's keep Mother Nature happy and thriving!

2️⃣ Peaceful Operations 🎧
Say goodbye to noise pollution disrupting our tranquil outdoor spaces! STIHL's battery-powered equipment operates with minimal sound, allowing us to enjoy a peaceful environment while getting our work done. No more compromising on tranquility when maintaining our beautiful gardens or landscaping!

3️⃣ Lightweight and Easy to Use
Introducing tools that are light on our arms but heavy on performance! STIHL's battery-powered equipment is designed with usability in mind, ensuring a comfortable and ergonomic experience while tackling our outdoor chores. Say goodbye to the strain and hello to efficiency!

4️⃣ Versatility at its Finest
STIHL's battery-powered lineup covers all the bases, offering a diverse range of tools for various outdoor tasks. From trimmers and blowers to chainsaws and hedge trimmers, they've got us covered! We're equipped for everything - from detailed yard work to heavy-duty projects.

Join us, lovely , in embracing the power of battery-operated equipment! Let's make outdoor maintenance a breeze while leaving a positive impact on the environment. 🌿🔋💚

08/05/2023

🐞🌿 Embrace the Buzz: Beneficial Insects on Vancouver Island with Island Eco-Scapes! 🌱🦋🌍

Did you know that insects play a vital role in maintaining a healthy ecosystem? At Island Eco-Scapes, we understand the importance of fostering a harmonious relationship with nature. That's why we're celebrating the incredible world of beneficial insects here on Vancouver Island! 🌿🌺

Beneficial insects, such as ladybugs, lacewings, and bees, are true superheroes of the garden. They act as natural pest control agents, pollinators, and decomposers, ensuring the balance of our landscape and promoting the growth of beautiful flora. 🐞🌼🌸

By incorporating native plants, creating diverse habitats, and supporting their presence, we can unleash the power of these tiny allies in our outdoor spaces. Island Eco-Scapes is committed to designing landscapes that provide a welcoming haven for beneficial insects, while also enhancing the beauty and functionality of your land. 🦋🏡✨

Together, let's invite these amazing creatures into our gardens and witness the magic they bring. Contact Island Eco-Scapes today and let us show you how to create a thriving, insect-friendly landscape on Vancouver Island. 🌿🌎🐝

07/29/2023

Don't Let Your Plants Thirst in Droughts - Island Ecoscapes is here to help! 🌿

Hey there, Islanders! As the scorching summer heat is here, it's crucial to ensure the survival and well-being of your precious plants during periods of drought. At Island Ecoscapes, we understand the importance of sustainable landscaping and taking care of our green friends. So, we thought it would be helpful to share some tips on watering plants to combat the dry spells. Let's dive right in!

1️⃣ Know Your Plants' Needs: Different plants have different water requirements. Some prefer moist soil, while others thrive in drier conditions. Assess the specific needs of each plant, whether it's a palm tree, flowering shrub, or lush exotic grass, and adjust your watering schedule accordingly.

2️⃣ Water Deeply, Not Frequently: Instead of watering your plants every day, try to water deeply but less often. This encourages the root systems to grow deeper into the soil, allowing plants to be more resilient during droughts. A good rule of thumb is to water until the top 6-8 inches of soil is moist.

3️⃣ Mulching Magic: Mulching is a fantastic technique to conserve moisture in the soil. It acts as a protective barrier, reducing evaporation and keeping the soil cool. Apply a layer of organic mulch around your plants, such as wood chips or straw, to retain moisture and inhibit w**d growth.

4️⃣ Early Birds Get the Water: Watering your plants early in the morning or late in the evening is preferable. During these cooler hours, less water is lost to evaporation, and the plants have enough time to absorb the moisture before the sun's heat intensifies.

5️⃣ Aim for the Roots: Direct the water towards the plant's roots rather than spraying it all over the leaves. This targeted approach avoids wasting water and ensures that the plants receive what they need to flourish.

6️⃣ Efficient Irrigation Systems: If manual watering becomes a hassle, consider installing an efficient irrigation system. Drip irrigation or soaker hoses deliver water directly to the plants, minimizing water waste and over-saturation, and keeping your landscaping beautiful even during droughts.

Remember, water is a precious resource, and by practicing responsible watering techniques, we can collectively make a difference. 💧🌍 Our team at Island Ecoscapes is always ready to lend a helping hand in creating water-wise landscapes that thrive in any condition.

So, if you need professional guidance in maintaining your landscape during droughts or want to explore sustainable options for your garden, reach out to Island Ecoscapes. We're passionate about creating lush, resilient landscapes that harmonize with our beautiful island environment. Together, let's keep our plants happy and thriving while conserving water for a greener future! 🌿💦🌴

03/15/2023

Happy spring, everyone! 🌸🌱🌷

As the weather starts to warm up and the flowers begin to bloom, it's time to start thinking about spring cleaning! 🧹🌿

At Island Eco-Scapes, we're committed to helping you get your outdoor space looking its best. Whether you need help with lawn care, garden maintenance, or debris removal, we've got you covered. 🌳🌻

So if you're ready to give your property a fresh start this spring, give us a call today! Our team of experts is ready to help you achieve the beautiful, healthy outdoor space you deserve. 🌺🌿

04/22/2022

Is your yard or garden ready to be enjoyed this summer? Do you have plants that need replacing? Does your lawn need some extra TLC before the summer.
As experienced landscapers in Nanaimo we can advise what is best for your needs based on your location within Nanaimo.

04/15/2022

Do you struggle to find the time to maintain your garden? We have a variety of maintenance packages that will keep your garden in great shape. You then only need to find the time to enjoy it. We have been landscaping gardens in Nanaimo for over 15 years so we understand the challenges that Nanaimo's microclimates can create. Call for a free quote.

04/12/2022

Would you like to grow your own food?
We can show you how you can grow your own food and still have a visually appealing garden.
Reach out for a consultation.

04/10/2022

If money was no object. What would you add to your garden or yard?

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Nanaimo, BC

Telephone

+12506683655

Website

http://www.islandecoscapes.com/

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