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Could a Retaining Wall Help Protect Your Garden This Fall?

September 23, 2015

A retaining wall is a major construction project on your property, but you may need a retaining wall to prevent your garden from being washed away
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Adjusting Your Landscape to Prevent Basement Leakage

September 21, 2015

If you are experiencing basement leaking in Ann Arbor MI, you may immediately think that you have a foundation crack letting the water in. However, you
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Five Potential Causes of Standing Water in Your Yard

September 19, 2015

In Ann Arbor MI (and many other communities), homeowners sometimes consult landscapers about the problem of standing water. The issue usually causes concern.
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Five Warning Signs That Your Yard Might Not Have Adequate Irrigation

September 17, 2015

Watering is vital for all life on earth, and lack of water takes its toll in many ways. When you are thirsty, you can vocalize your need for water. Plants show their
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Using Softscapes to Accent Your New Outdoor Water Feature

September 15, 2015

Your lawn is the first thing people see when driving by your home, and your neighbors must look at your lawn every day. Making a good impression with your lawn is
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Five Potential Sources of a Patchy Lawn

September 13, 2015

The classic Ann Arbor MI American single-family house has a beautiful green lawn surrounding it. Thus, it can be frustrating when your ideal verdant lawn doesn't
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Twin Oaks Remembers 9/11

September 11, 2015

Today, and every day we mourn those who lost their lives on September 11th, 2001.
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Compost for Ann Arbor

September 8, 2015

For 2015, seasonal compost collection began Monday, March 30 through Friday, Dec. 4​, with weekly pickups.  Acceptable compostable materials include the
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Autumn Joy in Ann Arbor, Michigan

September 7, 2015

Even with busy back-to-school activities, visits to the cider mills, Michigan football games, and even the youth soccer season, we do notice that our Michigan trees
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Exotic Insect Found Infesting Hemlock Trees in Ottawa County Confirmed in Three Locations in Park Township

September 6, 2015

Ottawa County residents have an alert arborist to thank for the discovery of hemlock woolly adelgid, which triggered response efforts by the Michigan Department of
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