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Win Tickets to Not One, But TWO Upcoming Favorite Summer Events!
Visit our Facebook Page to enter to win tickets to an exclusive River Days River Boat ride on Tuesday evening, July 16 AND tickets to the Reece Endeavor Garden Walk on Wednesday, July 17 (where you will see two Reder landscapes, including the one pictured in the photo...
Support the Red, White and Blue!
Reder Landscaping is honored to show our support for the red, white and blue and are grateful to those who serve our country allowing us remain a free and independent nation. During this 4th of July holiday week we thought it would be appropriate to share some photos...
Top 5 Summer Lawn Care Questions
You've got questions, we have answers. Below are the five most common questions that pop up every summer regarding the upkeep and care of your lawn. How much do I need to water my lawn? Most lawns need a minimum of 1.5 inches of water per week to stay green in the...
Morel Mushrooms
Check out the beauties below that one of our Facebook fans found. For those who are Fungi challenged, these are the coveted morel mushrooms. Morel spores were hiding in some of our Red Pine Mulch that was placed around trees last fall which resulted in 10lbs. of...
Be on the Lookout for Infected Impatiens
As you begin planting your impatiens this season, be aware of downy mildew that’s ravaging landscapes across the country. Millions of flowers are prime targets this season for the disease and scientists don’t know where this latest outbreak started, or what’s causing...
Unexplained Tree Damage? Imprelis® May Have Been the Culprit
If you had unexplained tree damage that began after August 2010, it could be from an herbicide (weed killer) called Imprelis® and you could be part of a class action settlement. Imprelis® was used from August 31, 2010 to August 21, 2011 and was applied by lawn care...
Coming Soon to a Lawn Near You…. Crabgrass!
Crabgrass is one of the most prevalent and persistent weeds found in Mid-Michigan lawns. As a matter of fact, the Midland-Saginaw-Bay City area has the dubious distinction of holding the #2 ranking in the country (behind only Denver) for crabgrass! Crabgrass is a...
The Controversial Dandelion
After a wet, cold start to our spring here in Mid-Michigan, we have certainly had some beautiful weather as of late. It’s wonderful to see the landscape responding to the warm temperature and sunny days. Trees and shrubs are leafing out and blooming, and lawns are...
Governor Snyder Declares May “Plant Michigan Green Month”
Thanks to a campaign spearheaded by the Michigan Nursery & Landscape Association, Governor Snyder has proclaimed the month of May to be "Plant Michigan Green Month". Here’s the press release from Governor Snyder’s office: LANSING, Michigan (May 7, 2013) – The...
Walleyes for Warriors 2013
Reder Landscaping announces it's first year's involvement in sponsoring Walleyes for Warriors as a Silver Sponsor! We have a special place in our hearts for American Veterans, and we have some pretty good Reder fisherman, too! We're selective in the community events...