Deck the Yard from Pillar to Post… Welcome the Family and be a Good Host!!!
Now that you have done your due diligence and cleaned up you foliage, planted your bulbs, drained your hoses, cleaned and oiled your tools and put your garden to sleep under a blanket of winter mulch to keep it snug awaiting the white blanket of snow, have a cup of...
Give your yard some lovin’ before the turkey is in the oven
Doing some clean up in the garden this month will give you a head start on gardening this spring. Here are a few tips for putting your garden to bed. LAWNS Mow one last time at a height of two inches. Keep watering your lawn until the ground freezes, particularly if...
While Enjoying Autumn’s Glow, Perennials Can Be Trimmed Low
Many of your perennials should be pruned back in the fall. You can trim your foliage down to just a few inches. You will want to clear away your trimmings to help prevent disease and rot in the spring. If you experienced disease in your perennials last spring, cut the...
Spring has sprung, fall is falling. Don’t let your yard be appalling!
It is a beautiful time of year to be outdoors. Michigan boasts some of the most glorious scenery in the country and the scent of the falling leaves upon the crisp wind is intoxicating. Here are a few tips for readying your yard for fall and the winter’s rest. 1) Pull...
Lawnmower Safety
When you need to deal with power tools like a lawnmower, the words “Safety First” even comes with more reality. US Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that more than 60,000 people including 9000 children get injured each year from the unsafe operation of...
10 Landscaping Hacks That Will Save You Time
T. Lacoma Looking for ways to save time and get rid of nagging landscape problems this summer? This collection of landscaping and gardening hacks will give you effective new techniques to get the beautiful backyard you've always wanted. Plant More Trees Perfectly...
What You Should Know Before Hiring a Lawnscape Company
You’re ready to overhaul or update the landscape of your yard. Maybe you just moved into a new home, and the landscape needs updating. You could do it yourself, spending a lot of time, energy and money on the project. A better option might be to work with...
Organic Mulch Vs.Synthetic Mulch
Mulch is an essential component of any garden. It primarily works to help maintain moisture in the soil, but can also be beneficial for weed control. It can even be useful in terms of aesthetic improvements. When seeking the right mulch for your garden,...
Water Features For Your Next Landscape
Water features have been used in outdoor spaces for many years. They provide a beautiful point of interest that undoubtedly adds something special to the overall look of an external space. For homeowners and business owners with a landscape, the addition...
10 Summer Blooming Perennials to Plant in Michigan
When designing your property's landscape, it’s best to always be mindful of the time of year your trees, shrubs, and flowers will be in full bloom. To get the most out of your lawnscape, you should have blooming botanicals all year round. Below is a list of ten of the...
Methods of Irrigation for a Beautiful Yard
You’ve invested a lot of time and money in your landscaping. You’ve chosen plants and trees that work well for your property. Now is the time to ensure that the garden remains healthy, thrives, and stays looking great. By carefully selecting your methods...
Best Ways to Enhance Your Outdoor Living Space
When the temperature starts rising and the sun comes out, there is nothing better than relaxing outside with your family and friends. Creating a backyard living space, gives your home a welcome extension with a resort feel. The possibilities are endless in designing...
