As crazy as it may seem, winter is on its way. Preparing for the cold weather can feel overwhelming, but thankfully for you, we have some tips that will help ease the stress. Here is a list of ways to help your yard survive the snow (or, knowing Michigan, lack thereof) and all the services we offer to assist you and your landscaping. Blowing out Your Irrigation. Blowing out your irrigation simply means getting out the extra water lingering in the system. If left to sit during the winter months, the water will freeze and hurt the system. We highly recommend this be completed by a professional, but can be done by the homeowner with the right equipment. Visit https://home.howstuffworks.com/lawn
Nothing says fall like chrysanthemums. These beautiful blossoms come in all different colors, including red, orange and yellow. Fun facts: The name chrysanthemum comes from the Greek words "chrysos," which means gold, and "anthemon," which means flower. They are the second most popular flower in the world, second only to roses. In Japan, the Festival of Happiness celebrates these bright blossoms. It is the official flower of Chicago and the November birth flower. Chrysanthemums are traditionally given to mothers on Mother's Day in Australia. Latin name: Chrysanthemum morifolium Chrysanthemums are one of the "Four Gentlemen" of China, also called the Noble Four. Not only do they symbolize imp
