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...
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- Jul 13, 2022
Congratulations, Andrew!
He has worked hard to coordinate his studies along with a work schedule at M.J. Design—and is now converting to a full-time employee!
- May 25, 2022
Cinco De Mayo with the M.J. Team!
This May, we celebrated Cinco de Mayo with our M.J. staff and their families with a Mexican feast!
- Mar 30, 2022
The Role of Native Bees
Native Bees, like the Mason and Ground Nesting types, play an important role in pollination of garden crops, native plants and fruit trees.
- Mar 30, 2022
The Importance of Pruning Roses Properly
A good rejuvenation prune in early spring won’t put too much stress on a rose plant, as the weather is cool enough to allow it to recover.
- Mar 28, 2022
Leprechaun Visits M.J. Team!
On March 17th, the M.J. Design staff was greeted by that sneaky leprechaun, who hid a pot of gold at the shop!
- Feb 22, 2022
Tree Planting in Late Winter & Early Spring
In OHIO, one of the best times to plant trees is between early March and early May, when trees are still dormant, and frost is not a threat.
- Feb 22, 2022
What to do About Plants Sprouting Early
Bulbs sprouting in the winter isn’t normal in cold weather climates, but with inconsistent Ohio temps, it is common.
- Oct 26, 2021
Bulb Planting 101
It’s bulb planting season! Here are some helpful planting practices for best results.
- Aug 23, 2021
Fall Color Planning
One of our favorite services we offer is Fall Décor! We love filling containers, garden beds, or straw bales with colorful plants.
- May 19, 2021
Cutting Back Bulb Foliage
Now that the spring bulb's flowers are gone you may be tempted to cut back the foliage… But wait!
- Apr 23, 2021
Spring Has Sprung? Not Yet!
Ohio's spring can be a “chilling” reminder that in our Planting Zone (#6), it is always best to resist planting until after May 15th.
- Apr 22, 2021
Oh Deer! ...Some of the Biggest Culprits
One of the most prolific outside forces that effect our landscapes are animals. Of these animals we find that deer are the biggest culprits.
- Mar 26, 2021
Keeping Our Earth-Friendly Commitments
Many of reduce, recycle and reuse practices have been the standard at M.J. Design for quite some time!
- Mar 26, 2021
The Brood X Cicadas are Coming this Year!
This is the year of the Cicadas. Brood X, commonly known as ‘The 17-year Cicadas’ will be emerging from the ground.
- Dec 21, 2020
Thinking about a change to your outdoor space?
Winter is the time to start planning if you are looking to make changes to your property in 2021. Our designers are happy to meet with you!
- Sep 23, 2020
Bulb Planting Tips!
Are you a planner? Have you planned your spring color? The golden trumpet daffodil is an excellent addition to your flower bed.
- Apr 21, 2020
Planting Ohio’s Native Plants
Why do we love incorporating natives into our landscape designs as well as the established landscapes we maintain?
- Apr 20, 2020
Spring Planting & Summer Annuals
Spring is in the Air, but don’t be too quick to plant those summer annuals, YET. As we battle this COVID-19 storm, just remember at the end of every storm, there is a rainbow. With the onset of the first few days of warmer weather, the impulse to get out in the garden and plant can become very strong. But be cautious for just a few more weeks. For you novice gardeners, our local Frost-free date here in Central Ohio is May 15th. By this time, our nighttime temperatures are aro
- Feb 5, 2020
The Benefits of a Landscape Design Plan
The return and long-term benefits you will get from a professional landscape design plan make the effort worthwhile.
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