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Plant of the Week – Eastern White Pine

November 25, 2013

Eastern White Pine A beautiful fine needled pine, the Eastern White Pine is the state tree of Michigan.  White pines grow best in a well drained soil that is
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Plant of the Week – Miscanthus

November 11, 2013

Miscanthus sinensis Miscanthus is an ornamental grass that you probably see a lot here in the Ann Arbor area, and right now it is still in bloom.  There are
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Plant of the Week – Tulips

November 4, 2013

Tulips If you love a fresh bouquet of tulips, fall is the time for planting the bulbs! Tulips are the true sign of spring, and there are so many types
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Keep an Eye out for Poison Ivy

October 29, 2013

Keep an eye out for it when you are working in the yard, and especially if you live in a wooded area. The best prevention is to know what it looks like,
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Plant of the Week – Red Maple

October 25, 2013

Red Maple Everywhere you look lately, there is a beautiful red maple in full fall color!  You can't help but love this tree, and that is why it is so widely
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Plant of the Week – Castle Spire Holly

October 21, 2013

Castle Spire Holly Here is a variety of blue holly that has a distinctive form, and compact growth.  Reaching 8-12' tall and 3-4' wide, it is a great plant
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Perennial Division

September 26, 2013

Occasionally most perennial plants will need to be divided.  If your plants are falling over, or dying out in the center, they will recover nicely by dividing
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Plant of the Week – Plumbago

September 26, 2013

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides, or Plumbago Here is a unique ground cover!  It is late to come up in the spring, so is an excellent companion to spring bulbs. 
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Spring Bulbs

September 24, 2013

Keep in mind that spring bulbs must be planted in the fall!  Get in touch with us now to schedule your planting so you can enjoy them this
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Fall is for Planting!

September 23, 2013

Here are a few reasons why! Milder temperatures during initial root growth give roots a great head start. Fall has frequent rain fall, which allows for more
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