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The Benefits of Pines and Other Evergreen Trees

August 29, 2014

Cypress Tree Pine trees and other evergreen trees are both decorative and functional. Homeowners can work with a professional landscape company to add trees to
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How to Identify and Treat Diseased Plants

August 25, 2014

Disease is an unfortunate fact of life for gardeners. Sadly, many botanical enthusiasts deal unwarranted damage to their plants trying to remove diseases improperly.
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What is happening to our Spruce trees?

August 20, 2014

What is Killing the Spruce Trees of Michigan? Back in 2011, agriculturalists from Michigan State University began noticing something odd: many of the state’s
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Flowers That Do More Than Sit Pretty

August 19, 2014

Everyone knows that flowers add beauty, color, form and structure to gardens and landscaping. But there are many flowers and blooming plants that offer more than just
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Are You Overwatering Your Yard?

August 17, 2014

One of the most frequent mistakes homeowners make with their lawns is overwatering them. Although it may seem counterintuitive, too much water is as big a problem for
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Natural Ways to Increase Your Home’s Level of Privacy

August 15, 2014

Your home is your castle, and one of the most important elements every castle needs is privacy. However, most people do not want to wall off their homes with high
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Soil Testing

August 13, 2014

Why conduct a soil test? Lawn and garden plants require 18 nutrients for healthy growth and productivity. The soil is a reservoir of these nutrients. Plants
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Outdoor Open Concept Living

August 11, 2014

Outdoor living is the priority in Michigan as many residents want to create space they can enjoy with family and friends during the few warm months of the year. 
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Water Features in Landscape

August 9, 2014

Self Contained Waterfall System Water features within a landscape can range from fountains to ponds, cascades and waterfalls to streams. Long ago these systems
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Edible Landscaping

August 7, 2014

A current trend in landscaping is to use plant material that provides a purpose rather than just aesthetics.  Many people are starting to garden and use edible
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