In the Garden

PLANTS, RESOURCES & HOW-TO'S
Best Time to Seed Lawn in Michigan: Why Fall Beats Spring Every Time
Best Time to Seed Lawn in Michigan: Why Fall Beats Spring Every Time
If you’re looking at your thin, patchy lawn in Bay City, Midland, Saginaw, or somewhere else nearby and wondering when to tackle reseeding, you’re not alone. Many homeowners in the... Read more...
Everything You Need to Know About Lawn Aeration
Everything You Need to Know About Lawn Aeration
There’s nothing better than sinking your feet into a soft, cool lawn after a long summer day. But after all your hard work keeping it lush and green, you’re surprised... Read more...
3 Pros and Cons of Natural Landscaping
3 Pros and Cons of Natural Landscaping
What is Natural Landscaping? With today’s concerns about invasive species, sustainability, and the impact of chemical pesticides, it’s no wonder more and more people are considering a natural or “native... Read more...
Why We Don’t Rush to Apply Pre-Emergent Weed Control Before May
Why We Don’t Rush to Apply Pre-Emergent Weed Control Before May
As soon as the temperatures rise and the days get longer, homeowners everywhere feel the itch to start working on their lawns. The grass looks tired, the weeds are lurking,... Read more...
7 Lawnmowing Tips for a Perfect Mid-Michigan Lawn
7 Lawnmowing Tips for a Perfect Mid-Michigan Lawn
It’s often said that grass looks greener on the other side of the fence. But have you ever wondered just how your neighbors get their lawn so full and green?... Read more...
Maintenance Tips for New Plants & Lawns
Maintenance Tips for New Plants & Lawns
The most critical time for your new plants’ and lawn’s survival is the first year after planting or installation. We’re often asked what you should do to ensure that new... Read more...