Abnormally Dry September
We are starting to see brown lawns and trees changing colors, but it is not great for plants to go into winter in these very dry conditions.
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- Aug 23
Landscape Maintenance Etiquette
If there is one thing that I have learned as a landscape professional and as a homeowner, it is that my home and yard are my refuge.
- Jun 23
Fertilizing – 101
We apply granular and water-soluble fertilizers in many ways. Knowing when to fertilize is just as important as using the right fertilizer!
- Jun 23
Composting – 102
Food waste takes up more space in landfills than any other material. That’s quite a stat, but this is an issue we can do something about!
- May 23
What is So Special About a Peony?
Peonies are one of the most requested perennials by our clients—and they are in high demand for good reasons.
- Mar 24
What Plants to Prune Now & Why
It's finally early spring! Note, there are a few plants that you should avoid major pruning during this season...
- Mar 3
Reorganizing your Garden & Transplanting
If your landscape is tired or plants that you love may need a new home, late winter through early spring is a great time to transplant.
- Mar 3
Sustainability with Biophilic Design
Sustainability not only benefits the planet but, those of us who live on it as well. Being sustainable includes mental and physical health.
- Jan 18
Sustainability & Earth-Friendly Commitments
We’re working to tackle a big issue in our landscape industry—instituting a process to recycle 100% of the plastic plant containers.
- Jan 16
Why Are We Pruning in the Winter?
The answer is simple… The gray, still days of winter are the perfect time to prune trees and many woody shrubs.
- Dec 20, 2022
Thanks for Another Great Year!
We want to thank our clients for the business, our sub-contractors for their assistance, and our vendors for their support. This year,...
- Oct 26, 2022
Fall: Great Time to Plant and Plan for Spring Color!
Here are plantings you can do in the fall to have some gorgeous color in the spring...
- Oct 25, 2022
Fall Leaves: To Rake or Not to Rake?
Using the mower to mulch the leaves in your yard will accomplish a few good things...
- Sep 19, 2022
Cultivate Tour Visits M.J. Facilities
"Cultivate" attracts thousands of industry professionals and visitors from all over the world. M.J. was approached to host a tour of...
- Sep 19, 2022
Get Your Lawn Ready for Next Season
Now is the best time to analyze your lawn. With warm days and cool nights, late August to early October is the perfect time to seed.
- Jul 14, 2022
Recycling to Benefit Our Environment!
We continue to work to become a Zero Waste company in the next 5 years and continue to do our part to protect our environment.
- May 25, 2022
Irrigation Start-Up Considerations
Even if the irrigation system has been started and checked for repairs, consider the environment and recent weather before running.
- May 25, 2022
Good Mowing Practices
Here are some good mowing practices we like to keep in mind that help keep your lawn green and healthy throughout the summer.
- Apr 27, 2022
The Weeds are Here!
One thing can be quite a hinderance on the beauty and splendor that we have been waiting for so patiently. That’s right…WEEDS!!!
- Apr 27, 2022
Planting for Healthy Root Development
If you are thinking about planting a tree, here are some key points of our trusted process...
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