7 Ways to Prep Your Lawn for the Heat of Summer

7 Ways to Prep Your Lawn for the Heat of Summer

Even though Midland has been getting some rain lately, many lawns across Mid-Michigan are still dealing with dry conditions below the surface. A few rainy days can make grass look greener temporarily, but warmer temperatures, wind, and inconsistent moisture are...
5 Ways to Check if Your Plant Is Dead or Dormant

5 Ways to Check if Your Plant Is Dead or Dormant

Dormant vs. Dead: What’s Really Going On? In our Mid-Michigan climate, plants go dormant to survive winter. Everything above ground may look lifeless, but the roots are still alive and waiting for consistent warmth. The challenge? Early spring conditions can make...