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Plant of the Week – Snowdrops

April 23, 2013

Snowdrops These dainty little flowers are among the first to bloom in the spring.  They must be planted in the fall, so make a note of this if you would like
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Plant of the Week 4/23/2013 – Tulips

April 23, 2013

Tulips If there is one plant out there that really says “SPRING” it’s the tulip!  Available in virtually every color, it is one of the most desirable
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Happy Earth Day!

April 22, 2013

In honor of earth day, and all of the rain we have been having, we want to introduce you to the idea of rain gardens.  Rain gardens are becoming more popular in
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Black Walnut Toxicity

April 18, 2013

Here in southeast Michigan, there are a lot of black walnut trees.  Something you may not know about them is that they emit a chemical called Juglone that can be
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The Purpose of Mulching

April 17, 2013

Description: 1.  CONTROLS WEEDS - suffocates weeds - saves labor time and money - reduces competition for water and nutrients - spares roots near soil
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April Showers!

April 16, 2013

  It is definitely spring, and we are getting our share of the April showers.  It looks like we have a lot more rain moving in this whole week. Take this
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Let’s Party, It’s Spring

April 15, 2013

By Steve Scheuring, Horticulturalist, Twin Oaks Landscape As spoken so well by Mr. Robin Williams, “Spring is nature’s way of saying, let’s party!” Spring
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A Face Life for Your Brick Pavers

April 15, 2013

Like anything, regularly schedule maintenance helps prolong life of almost everything. This includes the investment you have made in your brick paver walkway, porch,
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Plant of the Week – Taxus

April 15, 2013

Taxus In honor of tax day, let’s talk about Taxus!  Taxus is the latin name for the much loved and much hated Yew plant. Yew’s are usually the most
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Solutions for Drainage

April 12, 2013

With the current weather we've been having, you may be having some drainage issues.  Contact us for a consultation if you are in need of help. At Twin Oaks we
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