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Blueberry Plants

June 9, 2014

Blueberry Plants - Botanical name: Vaccinium The modern blueberry is a 20th century invention. Before the 1900s, the only way to enjoy these North American natives
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How to address garden pests.

June 7, 2014

White tail deer – While deer may appear to be harmless, they are quite a nuisance in the garden. These super grazers leap over all but the tallest fences to devour
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Maintaining an Outdoor Kitchen

May 25, 2014

If you have a patio kitchen in Ann Arbor, then it’s natural to be worried about the weather and maintenance. In addition to dealing with damage from the sun during
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Spring is nature’s way of saying, let’s party!

May 24, 2014

As spoken so well by Mr. Robin Williams, Spring is nature’s way of saying, let’s party!” Spring is an exciting time to be in the great outdoors, blossoms are
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Creating a Rain Garden in Your Yard

May 18, 2014

Homeowners in Ann Arbor, Michigan have started a whole new gardening trend: Rain gardens. Homeowners here are doing their part to conserve water and maintain their
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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 affected by the
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The Most Essential Gardening Tools

April 24, 2014

A quick walk through any home improvement store is enough to confuse even the most avid gardener. With so many options, styles and brands to choose from, it can be
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Meet the latest menacing insect to invade Michigan!

April 7, 2014

  As if Japanese beetles aren’t bad enough, now we have another problem to contend with.  Another introduced insect species is causing havoc in the
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What effect will the 2014 winter weather have on landscapes?

April 3, 2014

Steve Scheuring, Account Manager, Horticulturalist Expert of Twin Oaks Landscape has this to say about what we can expect this spring.... This has been a very long
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Increasing Security for Your Garden

March 25, 2014

In real life, there is no such thing as a garden that is completely free of all pests and diseases. From fungal infections to beetles and deer, there is a long list
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