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Spring Update
Spring has sprung, finally! What’s in bloom? All the Maples, take a look at the beautiful red flowers on the Red Maples- Acer rubrum. Corneliancherry Dogwood-Cornus mas, Border forsythia- Forsythia intermedia, numerous bulbs including scilla, daffodills, grape...
Spring Clean-Up
Spring cleanup, what does that mean exactly? Let’s examine that question. Spring brings us not only warmer weather and good amounts of rain, but also leftover leaves, branches that have fallen out of the trees over winter, trash that has blown into the yard etc. So...
Spring Tips for the Gardener
Spring is calling us! We have been cooped up in the house too long. As soon as the snow is gone we will all be itching to get outside and “play” in the garden. Here are some spring tips for the gardener in each of us. Spring clean-up, get out the rakes and give the...
Pruning an Art or a Science?
In my travels through mid Michigan I talk with a lot of people. I may be meeting with them to discuss a new landscape design or to look at a plant that is sick or dying. No matter what I am meeting them for, we often discuss their garden as a whole. One of the...