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Summer Fun for Our Crew
As we are getting into the heat of the summer, we always try to keep up the motivation for our crews. So, as they came into work one day thi
Jun 23, 2017


Can Your Lawn Handle the Peak of Summer Heat?
There are some tips and tricks we suggest to help maintain a healthy, intact lawn during the extreme heat of the summer...
Jun 23, 2017


Bugs to Watch
If you have columbine in your garden, look out for columbine sawfly (Pristiphora rufipes). If numerous, they can devour all the leaves, leav
May 23, 2017


Caring for Boxwood & Psylid
If you have Boxwoods, you may notice what looks like tiny bits of snow on the plants. When you look up close you will notice that they are l
May 23, 2017


Choosing & Planting those Annuals!
Remember to wait until the threat of frost is gone and the soil has warmed to 60 degrees. Try Sunpatiens, Dragon wing Begonias or Cabbage Pa
May 23, 2017


Plant Wand vs. Spray Nozzle?
If you are using a spray nozzle to spray water over your plants, let’s rethink your watering technique! Many people think that a plant wand
May 22, 2017


Molly’s H-2B Visa Advocacy Efforts in Washington D.C.
The H-2B program relies on well-vetted workers who come to the U.S. for seasonal employment and then return home. These workers are not immi
Apr 24, 2017


Mowing Properly in Spring
Delivering care to your lawn at the right time and in the proper way is crucial for preparing grass for the intensity of the summer growing
Apr 19, 2017


Oh, the Crabgrass...
We're here to help keep your lawn free of grassy weeds! Grassy weeds are common in many home lawns, BUT they can be treated—even with no
Apr 19, 2017
Temptations as Spring Temperatures Arrive!
With the temperatures warming up, here are a few helpful landscaping pointers (and temptations) for you to consider:
Be careful with the urg
Apr 18, 2017


Spring Pruning of Roses
Rejuvenate Roses with a Hard Annual Pruning. Prune to shape and clean out—dead wood and worn out branches, along with weak and spent...
Mar 13, 2017


Meet Our New Designer
Michael Coyle Michael grew up locally in Powell. He was a former summer intern for M.J. Design in 2009 and 2011 while he attended Arizona...
Mar 13, 2017
M.J. Participates on Both Sides of Continuing Education
In late February, M.J. participated in two educational events. One as the educator and another to stay informed about legislation...
Mar 1, 2017


Think Summer Annuals!
Six more weeks of winter? Ha. We're making plans for annual flowers! On Ground Hog’s Day, both Buckeye Chuck and Punxsutawney Phil saw...
Feb 17, 2017


Preparing Your Ornamental Grasses for Spring
If you have ornamental grasses in your landscaping, now is the time to start to cut them back. You want to cut back these grasses before...
Feb 16, 2017


Wacky Winter Weather Can Affect our Plants
Dandelion weeds in January, big fluctuations in temperatures, late-dropping leaves, and blooms in winter! How can we help maintain a...
Jan 25, 2017


Need Mower, Tiller or Small Engine Repair?
Did you remember to get your landscape equipment serviced in the fall prior to putting it away for the winter? If not, this is a great...
Jan 25, 2017


What Do We Do in Winter?
Everyone always asks what we do all winter. We are actually very busy preparing for organized maintenance contracts and a successful...
Jan 24, 2017


Mulching in Late Fall or Early Winter
Many people feel that spring is the time to mulch their landscaping beds. It looks good and protects their plants from the extreme heat...
Dec 7, 2016


Appreciation for Our H-2B Team as We Say Goodbye for the Season
As the landscaping season in Ohio starts to wind down, our Hispanic staff begins to head home for the winter. As you may know, we utilize...
Nov 1, 2016
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