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Summer Splash & Scoops Social
With the scorching summer heat in full swing, we hit pause one evening to gather in good company—and cool down in style! We enjoyed ice‑cream served up by Lil E’s Ice Cream Truck, turning a hot, sticky day into a sweet, memorable night.
Jul 30


Deadheading Daylilies with Jack
Learn how to deadhead Daylilies with Jack!
Jul 30


Watering 101
Improper watering is one of the most common and preventable causes of plant stress, and getting it right requires more than simply turning on the hose. Effective watering depends on several key factors: plant species, age, soil type, weather, and location.
Jul 30


Understanding Plant Life Spans: From Daylilies to Mighty Oaks
Most people don’t realize that plants have lifespans just like animals and people and they vary widely. Some plants live only a few short years, while others, like oak trees, can thrive for centuries.
Jul 30


Deer-Proof Your Garden: Effective Strategies & Products
There are a number of practical, earth-friendly steps you can take to protect your landscape without harming the wildlife.
Jun 23


Tree Planting: What Many Think vs. What Should be Done
Planting a tree might seem simple—dig a hole, drop it in, and let nature take over. But this common approach often leads to failure, wasted time, and dead trees.
Jun 23


Always Learning, Always Teaching
At M.J., we believe in continuous learning—and sharing that knowledge with others. Here are few key pruning tips our team shared during a team member training.
Jun 23


Growing Skills, Growing Futures: Spring Education & Outreach Recap
This spring has been packed with exciting opportunities to connect with students and professionals across the state. From competitions to classroom visits, our team continues to support the next generation of landscape industry leaders.
May 28


Spring Seeding Update: Patience is Key
If you’ve done any seeding this spring, you may be wondering why you haven’t seen much growth yet. Don’t worry—this delay is completely normal and expected given the current conditions.
May 28


M.J. Families Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Food, Fun, and Family
The M.J. families gathered at the shop to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, enjoying delicious food from the Guelaguetza Mexican Street Food & Ice Cream food truck and engaging in fun games.
May 28


Welcome: Andi Kay Miller
Congratulations to the Miller family on the arrival of their newest member!
May 28


Shamrock Hunt Fun!
The spirit of St. Patrick’s Day was alive and well during our festive Shamrock Hunt!
Apr 21


Dublin Jerome & Tolles Career Tech Student Alyssa Cline Awarded $1,000 Scholarship
We're thrilled to share that Alyssa Cline has been awarded a $1,000 scholarship by the Union County Safety & Health Council.
Apr 21


Welcome Baby Celeste!
We are thrilled to announce the arrival of Baby Celeste Beltran, born on February 14th, weighing 7 lbs!
Apr 21


Bamboo Furniture for Your Porch May Come with an Unexpected Surprise
The pests were identified as bamboo powder post beetles, an invasive species that feeds on bamboo and other wood products.
Apr 21


Hydrangeas 101
Hydrangeas are one of THE most popular plants on the market.
Apr 21


Welcome to the M.J. Family: Peyton Quier!
We are thrilled to introduce our newest team member, Peyton Quier, who recently joined M.J. Design.
Apr 3


Do NOT Chop Chop – Instead Stop Stop!
Have you ever driven through an area where you notice trees severely cut back, leaving only stubs? This practice can do more harm than good.
Apr 3


M.J. Design & Hefty®: A Shared Commitment to Sustainability with the Hefty® Renew Program™
Just like Hefty®, M.J. Design takes immense pride in our dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
Apr 3


Celebrating Excellence at the National Collegiate Landscape Competition
This year, Jack and Anthony represented our company with tremendous skill and professionalism.
Apr 3
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