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Why Do I Have So Many Weeds in My Lawn This Year—And What Can I Do to Get Rid of Them?
By Reder Landscaping | Midland, MI If your lawn in Midland, MI looks more like a patchwork of weeds than lush, green grass this year, you're not alone. Many homeowners across the Tri-Cities are asking the same question: “Why are there so many weeds in my lawn right...
Small Spaces, Big Potential
At Reder Landscaping, we’ve been lucky to design and build some pretty incredible outdoor spaces over the years, but not every project has to be a major transformation to be worth doing. In fact, some of the work we’re most proud of happens in the in-between spots: a...
Can you prune plants in summer?
Why summer pruning matters (and why now is the time to schedule yours) At Reder Landscaping, our crews are in full swing with summer pruning. This seasonal maintenance step plays a bigger role than many homeowners realize, it’s essential to keeping your landscape...
Why Do I Have So Many Weeds in My Yard? What Can I Do to Get Rid of Them?
If you’re a homeowner in Mid-Michigan, and tired of seeing weeds pop up faster than you can pull them, you’re not alone. We hear it all the time: “Why are there so many weeds in my yard?” and “How do I get rid of them for good?” Let’s break down the most common causes...
Drought Conditions in Midland – What to Watch For and How to Protect Your Landscape
With a few scattered showers here and there, it might seem like relief is on the way, but the reality is, Midland is still dealing with dry conditions. We’re seeing more and more signs of drought stress across the area. While some rain has helped, it hasn’t been...
Celebrating 60 Years of Reder Landscaping: A Look Back at Our Roots
On June 19th, we proudly celebrated a major milestone—60 years of serving the Great Lakes Bay Region with thoughtful, high-quality landscaping. What began in 1965 as a small operation founded by Walt Reder, Jr. has grown into a trusted, family-owned company with deep...
Why Aren’t My Plants Blooming This Spring?
Spring usually means flowers everywhere—but if you’re in Mid-Michigan and your plants aren’t blooming like usual this year, don’t worry. That unusually cold spring has a lot to do with it. Here’s what’s going on, and what you can do to help your garden bounce back. 1....
5 Landscape Updates You Can Tackle Before the 4th of July
Get your yard celebration-ready—without a complete overhaul. Hosting this 4th of July? Or just want your outdoor spaces to look their best for summer entertaining? You don’t need a full landscape makeover to make a big impact. Here are five small to medium updates you...
Pavers vs. Concrete: Differences, Cost, and Benefits Explained
When designing your outdoor living space, one of the most important decisions is choosing between pavers vs. concrete. Whether you're building a patio, driveway, walkway, or pool deck, both materials offer unique benefits—and potential drawbacks. In this article, we...
Grub Damage This Spring? Japanese Beetles Are Next — What to Watch for in Mid-Michigan
By Reder Landscaping | Your Local Lawn & Pest Control Experts If you’ve spotted patches of grub damage in your lawn this spring, you’re not alone. Despite cooler-than-average temperatures, Mid-Michigan’s wet spring created ideal conditions for grub activity — and...