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Plant of the Week – River Birch

March 19, 2013

River Birch The river birch is a beautiful tree that is grown for its exfoliating bark.  They are available as a single trunk specimen or as shown here with
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Local is Important

March 16, 2013

At Twin Oaks, we are proud to support our local community!  We choose to use local vendors, and Michigan made products when available.  We know that buying local
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Home, Garden and Lifestyle Show

March 14, 2013

Please join us this weekend at the Washtenaw farm council grounds for the Home, Garden and Lifestyle show ! We will have some special offers for show
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The Benefits of a 3D Design

March 13, 2013

If you have trouble visualizing what your landscape will look like, a 3D design may be a great option for you.  Traditionally most designs are done in a
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Spring Clean-Up Program

March 12, 2013

It's almost spring!  Get in touch with us now to schedule your spring clean-up!  Read-on for a description of these services, or come and visit us this weekend at
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Plant of the Week – Helleborus orientalis

March 11, 2013

Helleborus orientalis Here’s another amazing evergreen plant. These are just starting to bud this week, and should be in full bloom soon! The flowers
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Mitigating the Effects of the Weather on Your Landscape

March 7, 2013

The weather of 2012 was odd, to say the least, and the effects on our landscape may be profound.  In March, plants began to break dormancy and those pesky weeds
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Salt Tolerant Plant Material

March 6, 2013

If you read yesterday’s post on plant survival, you might be interested in learning what plants are considered salt tolerant.  Following is a list of plants that
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Will My Plants Survive the Winter?

March 5, 2013

    With the harsh winter we have been having, many of you may be wondering if your plants will survive the winter.  What determines whether a plant will make
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Gutters and Drainage: How Clean is Your System?

March 4, 2013

Ongoing maintenance of gutters and associated drainage is critical to the longevity of your dwelling structure. Over time, your gutter will collect debris from
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