Happy Mother’s Day….may you be cherished today.

May 11,2014

Here are some of our favorite ideas to share with you on Mother's Day....hope you all enjoy your day!                   ...
Landscaping Your Side Yard

May 10,2014

As the first blossoms of spring start to bloom and the sound of birds chirping invites you to enjoy another day, you're probably also starting to...
How High Should You Set Your Mower Blades?

May 9,2014

As a homeowner in Ann Arbor, you may take great strides to keep your yard well-maintained. Everything from curb appeal to pride of ownership can be...
Water Quality & Your Lawn

May 8,2014

The water purifying abilities of your lawn. You may already know that well-maintained lawns and landscapes can add up to 15 percent to a...
Scale Species are Prominent

May 7,2014

  Calico scale (see left picture) is catching peoples’ attention in southern Michigan. A few years ago, it was noticed that an attractively...
Enhancing Your Yard With a Custom Softscape

May 4,2014

What is a backyard without flowers, trees and shrubs? Known as softscaping, these living entities add excitement and visual interest to your outdoor...
How to Stop Algae From Building Up in Your Pond

May 1,2014

Algae is defined as a group of single celled or multicellular organisms that grow and multiply in watery environments. Algae grows in lakes, ponds,...
Common Mowing Mistakes and How to Correct Them

April 30,2014

A lush, brilliant green yard is like one big welcome mat to your home. Not only does it look beautiful and make your home feel more inviting, but it...
Considering A Retaining Wall For Your Yard

April 29,2014

A retaining wall is a stone, wood or brick structure that is built to hold dirt and debris in place or to add intensity and depth to a landscape....
Effectively Irrigating Your Yard

April 28,2014

Lawn irrigation represents the largest expenditure of water at most residential properties. For this reason, it is crucial for any homeowner to...