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April Plant Sale!
The Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District is having their Annual Spring Tree and Plant Sale. Visit www.franklinswc.org/tree-and-p...
Mar 20, 2019


Time to Cut Down Ornamental Grasses
One benefit of ornamental grasses is that they provide some nice visual texture during the winter landscapes can look bare. When and why do
Mar 6, 2019


The Importance of Spring Pruning to Deciduous Shrubs
February and March are great times for pruning—as it is best to prune deciduous shrubs is when the plant is still dormant and when you can s
Mar 6, 2019


Outdoor Projects on Your Mind? Use the Cold Weather to Plan!
Have you recently looked into your backyard and thought, ”Boy, we wish we spent more time outdoors?” “If only we had a more pleasant outdoor
Feb 19, 2019


Follow Us on Instagram!
Welcome to a New Year at M.J. Design Associates! Thank you for being a great network to us.—and know that you can now follow us on Instagram
Feb 13, 2019


Looking for a Resolution for 2019? Reuse, Recycle, Reduce!
Waste has a substantial negative impact on the environment. How can you change your waste habits to give green back to our environment?
Dec 14, 2018


Let Us Recycle Your Christmas Tree
Before you take your Christmas tree to the curb, call the M.J. office! We will pick it up and recycle it properly for you—giving a gift back
Dec 14, 2018
Late Leaves! But Don't Worry
It has been strange to see so many properties where the leaves would just not fall or fell so late. Most years, we're able to mulch up t
Dec 14, 2018


Some End-of-Year Reflections
Happy Holidays! Hard to believe 2018 is coming to an end. Thank you all, for making it another great year at M.J. Design through some crazy
Dec 14, 2018


Now is NOT the Time to Give Up on Your Landscape
Another growing season is ending, but that does NOT mean you should give up on your landscape. It can still be beautiful—and this is the per
Oct 29, 2018


What You Can Do with All Those Leaves!
Of course we all know that those beautiful colors require tasks of raking, blowing and collecting leaves, but here are some ways to put them
Oct 29, 2018


The Importance of Our Planting Process
Lots of people plant trees, but few are aware of the essential details of how it should be done to ensure successful growth! Learn the detai
Sep 21, 2018


Scioto Downs Social
When we near the end of each mowing season, we like to reward the crew and take them out for a fun, non-work-related outing. This year,...
Sep 19, 2018


Rain Gauge is Full...Again.
Rain, Rain...Go Away! (Seriously.) Most areas around Columbus are already saturated. More than another inch of rain this season will be...
Sep 19, 2018


Fall is the Time for Planting
Fall is a great time to plant. With the crisp cool air temperatures of the season change, but with the soil still warm, it is easier on plan
Aug 27, 2018


Practical Answers for Your Property
There is no perfect answer to the problems that have popped up this season, but we always look to provide environmentally-friendly and pract
Aug 24, 2018


M.J.'s Proper Planting
This is a typical root ball from one of the major tree suppliers in Columbus. The yellow line is where most landscapers would plant this tre
Jul 23, 2018


To Water or Not to Water...
Record rains to very dry and record heat. It has been a crazy Summer 2018! This weather leads to one of our many daily tasks—watering. Plant
Jul 23, 2018


Our Evolving Equipment
As with our growing number of clients and staff, M.J. has also continued to grow our fleet of equipment over the past 20 years.
Jun 25, 2018


Video: Our Soil Preparation
One of our many specialties that sets us apart from other landscapers is our detailed soil procedures. We take the time to create optimum pl
May 21, 2018
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