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Michigan Plants That Help Deter Ticks in Your Landscaping

As Michigan homeowners spend more time outdoors during the warmer months, many are looking for natural ways to make their yards more comfortable and help reduce ticks around patios, walkways, and entertaining spaces. While no plant can completely eliminate ticks, certain plants are believed to help discourage them because of ...

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Composting 101

Composting is popular these days and it’s easy to understand why. Good for the environment, simple to do and a super boost to your garden? What’s not to love! In this beginner’s guide, you will find the basics of composting, including how to start, what to use and additional tips ...

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What in the World is Rainwater Harvesting?

Water harvesting is becoming a growing trend – and for good reason. By collecting and reusing rainwater in your yard, you can reduce your reliance on municipal water and help conserve energy. It helps reduce the strain on the environment – and save you a buck, too! According to the ...

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11 Yard Maintenance Tools Professional Landscapers Swear By Every Summer🌳

A house with a yard can be heavenly in the summertime. But if you’ve ever toiled to tame an unruly azalea or keep deer from nibbling the roses, you know first hand—yard work is hard work. We don’t blame you if you’re thinking of hiring a landscaper! But here’s a secret ...

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