by alex | Apr 12, 2013 | Blog/News, Landscaping Grand Rapids
WHY SHOULD WE HAVE RAIN GARDENS in Grand Rapids, Michigan? Clean Water the Natural Way With all the rain that we have had in the last week you’ve probably been wondering where does all the water go and what pollution is carrying with it. Before the days of...
by alex | Mar 5, 2013 | Blog/News, Landscaping Grand Rapids
The Cottage Landscape Personal tastes in landscaping can be as unique as you are. However most folks agree that well planned exterior hardscapes and plantings will increase property values in the Grand Rapids area, it’s curb appeal and will add benefit to your life...
by alex | Feb 26, 2013 | Blog/News, Landscaping Grand Rapids
What every Grand Rapids homeowner should know about landscaping and gardening? What Every Gardener and Landscaper Should Know… It’s all about the soil! Whether you have containers or a plot in the ground, over time the soils become depleted of nutrients. Every spring...
by alex | Jan 4, 2013 | Blog/News, Landscaping Grand Rapids
WHY WINTER PRUNING AT YOUR HOME IN THE GRAND RAPIDS AREA? Dormant pruning of deciduous shrubs allows a close look at the “bones” to see rubbing branches & dead wood for removal. Thinning of the interior improves air circulation & plant health....
by alex | Oct 25, 2012 | Blog/News, Landscaping Grand Rapids
West Michigan winters are very harsh. After a long and gray winter in Grand Rapids, it is nice to see some color when the snow and ice melts away from your beds. Now is the time to plant bulbs for great Spring flowers! Planting your bulbs now in your west Michigan...
by alex | Aug 17, 2012 | Blog/News, Landscaping Grand Rapids
Save your lawn West Michigan! Want to LOVE your LAWN again? Tan and dead looking lawns have become all too common this summer. According to MSU Turf Studies the best way to restore west Michigan turf is to aerate, overseed, and topdress with soil. For large areas...