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How to Get the Best Commercial Property Maintenance Contract

When hiring a commercial property maintenance company, there are several elements to consider. You don’t want to hire a company that can just get the job done.   Getting the job done (to a minimum standard of quality) isn’t enough. What you really want is to hire...

Preparing Your Landscaping For Winter

As the last of the leaves come floating to the ground, the air chills, and the days shorten, dont forget to prepare your garden or landscaping for the snow and biting winds of winter. Fall landscaping work is all about the long game, which is why many homeowners look...

Summer Gardening Mistakes to Avoid

We are now at about the halfway point in summer, and we at PROCARE hope you're enjoying your landscaping and taking some time to get out and relax in the green loveliness that is Michigan. Fortunately for you and your garden, many fall perennials last well into...

How to Keep Your Lawn and Landscaping Mosquito Free

Summer is one of the most enjoyable times to be out enjoying nature in Michigan, whether in a park, camping, or in your own backyard. Because of milder temperatures and sufficient rain, things are still really green and pleasant. The only downside? In many places...

Which Perennials Should I Add to My Landscaping?

Michigan has just experienced a lovely, warm, largely uneventful spring, and now we are moving into the long days of summer. While the Southwest and the West Coast have experienced nearly unending drought, dry conditions there have prompted homeowners to change their...

How To Care For Boxwood Shrubs

Now that spring is finally here, it's important to assess your landscape for any problems. While this past winter was not nearly as brutal as last year, even an average winter can put your landscape through its paces. It's better to be proactive in dealing with any...

How to Repair Your Winter Damaged Grass

West Michigan had a much milder winter this year, and so far spring has come slowly and steadily without a lot of excess rain. Fortunately for your lawn less waterlogging means that you will not have as much damaged grass to repair this spring, but there are still...

Early Spring Landscaping Tasks To Put on Your List

It’s March now, this weekend Daylight Savings time returns, and we are only a few weeks away from the equinox - which means that spring is in the air. It might be very, very faint yet, but spring is coming, and it’s not too far away. Are you ready to take on those...

How Snow Removal Has Changed Through History

The sounds the snow plow, the snow blower, and the snow shovel make are so familiar to residents of Michigan and the northern parts of North America that they probably cant imagine people living without these tools. But they did, for most of history. In fact, the way...

Why Salt Brine Is Superior To Road Salt For Ice Management

If you live in Michigan and drive, you are more than familiar with road salt. In the winter salt trucks andsnow plowsare a significant presence in your life. They make getting to work, going to the store, and getting home possible even in treacherous weather. There...

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