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Which Hardscape Material Can Survive Winter Most Effectively?

December 18, 2015

Winters in Ann Arbor MI often endure 45 to 50 inches of snow each season. Snow, ice and sleet can affect landscapes and hardscapes adversely. There are several types
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Could Retaining Walls Help to Preserve Your Garden?

November 29, 2015

Many parts of Ann Arbor MI and surrounding areas are subject to rain runoff that can cause serious damage to your home’s landscape. Flower gardens and vegetable
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Does Your Yard Have Adequate Outdoor Lighting?

November 23, 2015

If you haven’t given any thought to outdoor lighting, you may be missing the benefits of outdoor entertaining, added safety and security and the beauty of landscape
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Avoid a Leaking Basement This Fall With Proper Landscaping

November 19, 2015

Fall rain and winter weather can pose a serious risk to basements, foundations and below-ground rooms. Altering your exterior landscape and taking steps to ensure
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Choosing Between Brick Pavers and Natural Stone for Your Yard’s Walkway

November 13, 2015

When examining the cost-efficient options of landscaping your home on a shoestring budget, the incredible qualities of natural stone stand out. While natural stone is
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How Should You Prepare Your Lawn Before Winter Arrives?

November 9, 2015

Any lawn in Ann Arbor MI will require care to maintain its health and aesthetic appeal. Soil, nutrients, variety, water, competing vegetation, etc. must be adequate
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Landscaping Your Yard to Make it Safer for Your Children

November 7, 2015

Kids get amazing benefits from playing outdoors, but there are often hidden hazards in the landscape. Here are ways to make your Ann Arbor MI yard safer
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Five Benefits of Adding Retaining Walls to Your Lawn

October 19, 2015

Retaining walls can provide both practical and aesthetic value to an Ann Arbor MI home. Not only can they beautify and protect your landscaping, they are also
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The Importance of Regular Patio Maintenance

October 13, 2015

Patio maintenance is one of the best ways to make a patio last longer and look great over the years. Preventative maintenance should be performed at least annually
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Planting Trees

October 7, 2015

Planting trees, regardless of their size, is an art combined with science. Scooping out a hole and booting the tree in is not the way to handle the most important
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