Trees
Is It Dead or Just Dormant? How to Tell If Your Tree Is Still Alive
Spring is here in the Great Lakes Bay Region, but is your tree? Find out if it’s dead or dormant with simple tests and expert advice from Bay Landscaping.
Read More5 Evergreens to Plant for All-Season Interest in Your Great Lakes Bay Region Landscape
Evergreens can keep your Michigan yard looking interesting year-round. Bay Landscaping suggests 5 evergreens to plant for your Great Lakes Bay region property.
Read MoreWinter Watering for Trees in the Great Lakes Bay Region
Ready to put your plants to bed wet? Discover why winter watering for trees is key to protecting your landscape and ensuring a healthy, vibrant spring.
Read MoreHeat Islands in the Great Lakes Bay Area: A Shady Solution
Are heat islands in the Great Lakes Bay area to blame for record high temperatures? Learn about these urban hotspots and how planting trees keeps Michigan cool.
Read MoreWhen and Why to Limb Up Trees
Planting trees is planning for the future, so it’s important to care for those trees, especially during the first 5 to 10 years after the tree is planted. One of the ways to do that is to ensure that you limb up your trees or have them properly pruned. Not only will this help to guide the structure of the tree, but it will improve the tree’s general health and well-being.
Read More5 Shrubs with Colorful Fall Foliage and Spring Flowers
How to add both spring AND autumn color and visual interest to your mid-Michigan garden with these five hardy and easy-care shrubs.
Read MoreHow to Help Shrubs Recover From Heavy Snow or Ice
Heavy snow and ice during Mid-Michigan winters can severely damage shrubs. Learn what to do (and not do!) to help your shrubs recover.
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