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Is Your Landscape Starting to Look a Little Wild? Late Summer is the Perfect Time for a Refresh
It’s late August in Midland, and summer has been good to our landscapes, maybe too good. After months of sunshine and rain, plants have grown fast and full. But now, take a step back and look around: Are your shrubs getting out of shape? Do you see deadheads or brown...
Why Fall is the Perfect Time to Plant & Landscape in Michigan
When most people think of planting, spring is usually the season that comes to mind. But here in Michigan, fall is actually one of the best times for landscaping and planting trees, shrubs, and perennials, and it’s not just because the weather is beautiful. Whether...
5 Things Homeowners Can Do Today to Rescue Their Lawn
After a long, hot summer here in Mid-Michigan, lawns across the Bay City, Saginaw, and Midland areas are showing the wear, thin spots, brown patches, and tired, stressed grass. At Reder Landscaping, we know how much pride homeowners take in having a healthy, green...
5 Things You Can Do Now for a Healthier Lawn
Is your lawn looking a little tired after the heat of summer? Whether you’ve been dealing with dry patches, thinning grass, moss, or even insect damage, don’t count your lawn out just yet, right now is the time to bring it back to life. Cool nights, warm soil, and...
Core Aeration and Core Aeration with Overseeding: Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Care for Your Lawn
As summer winds down and fall approaches, it’s the ideal time to start thinking about your lawn’s health. One of the most effective ways to keep your grass thick, green, and resilient is through core aeration—and even better, core aeration combined with overseeding....
Battling Lawn Diseases in Mid-Michigan: How to Treat and Keep Your Lawn Healthy — Reder Can Help!
As the summer heat and humidity build in Mid-Michigan, many lawns start showing signs of common turf diseases. These can cause unsightly patches, thinning grass, and general decline in lawn health. But don’t worry — with the right care and treatment, your lawn can...
Japanese Beetles in Mid-Michigan: What Homeowners Need to Know
Japanese beetles are back! If you’ve noticed skeletonized leaves or clusters of metallic green bugs swarming your plants, you’re not alone. These invasive pests are becoming a recurring issue throughout Mid-Michigan, and the damage they cause can escalate quickly....
Thinking About a New Lawn? The Best Time to Plant Is Coming Soon.
Here’s Why Late Summer Is Ideal, and What to Expect From a Fall-Seeded Lawn If a fresh, green lawn is part of your outdoor plans, now’s the time to start thinking ahead. In our area, late summer through early fall is the absolute best time to install a new lawn, and...
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...