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We’re thrilled to introduce a new face at MJ Design: Hannah Miller! Hannah is helping in all parts of the company, bringing her background in architecture, design, and marketing, plus a love of working with her hands.

We had an amazing time at this year’s Ohio High School Landscape Olympics (OHLO) by OGIA (Ohio Green Industry Association)!

As the weather cools, your evergreens and broadleaf plants need a little extra protection to make it through the winter looking their best. That’s where anti-desiccants come in (kind of like moisturizer for your plants)!

As the season winds down, many of us end up with stacks of empty pots and containers — and it can be tough to know what to do with them. The good news? They don’t have to end up in the trash!

Halloween is full of fun, frights, and (let’s be honest) a mountain of candy wrappers. But once the sweet tooth settles down, what do you do with all those crinkly bits of plastic?

This season, we’re thrilled to finally welcome back a vital part of our team—our H-2B seasonal workers—who are returning just in time to help us wrap up a very full 2025 season.

October is the perfect time to give your landscape a little TLC before winter sets in. Whether you’re preserving your curb appeal or prepping your garden for next season, here’s what should be on your fall checklist.

Many people associate spring with planting season, but October is one of the best times to plant—even if this fall has started off drier than usual.

Before our students prepared to head back to college, we made the most of our annual summer get-together—with a night out at Lower.com Field to cheer on the Crew during their Leagues Cup match versus Puebla FC.

The Spotted Lanternfly may look pretty but don’t be fooled. These invasive pests are highly destructive to trees, plants, and crops.

The time is getting near when we start to think about transitioning from vibrant summer pots to richly textured, seasonally-inspired fall displays.

Dollar Spot (genus Clarireedia) is a common fungal turfgrass disease that causes straw-colored, coin-sized spots—especially on closely mowed turf.

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.

Learn how to deadhead Daylilies with Jack!

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.

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.

There are a number of practical, earth-friendly steps you can take to protect your landscape without harming the wildlife.

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.

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.

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.