Soil Amendments- How Can They Help Your Garden
If plants are the divas of your garden, soil is the stage crew making sure the show goes on. Despite being the literal foundation of...
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Jeanne McCarthy
- Jun 7, 2023
- 2 min
The Power of Mulch: How it Works and Why Gardeners Love It
Gardeners understand the power of mulch which simply put, improves plant growth and health. This hard-working product regulates the...
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Neil Atzinger
- Mar 18, 2023
- 3 min
5 Reasons to Start Gardening in March
Important early-season cleanup, weeding, and pruning makes for a successful garden for the whole year.
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Neil Atzinger
- Feb 25, 2023
- 3 min
Pollard (noun, verb) - An Ancient Technique for an Updated Tree
How and when to use pollarding as a tree pruning technique.
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Neil Atzinger
- Aug 19, 2021
- 1 min
Essential Iris Care for Better Blooms
September is the month for iris care. Atzinger Gardens crews will typically lift, clean, divide, and transplant irises for garden care...
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Neil Atzinger
- Jan 27, 2021
- 1 min
Ann Arbor's Official Unofficial Flower
Atzinger Gardens contributes gardening articles to Michigan Gardener. Read our 2020 article on year-long peony care.
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Neil Atzinger
- Nov 28, 2020
- 3 min
How to Build Winter Potting Containers
Assembling winter potting containers has been a festive way to end our gardening season. One of our head gardeners, Calla Butler,...
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Neil Atzinger
- Apr 6, 2019
- 1 min
Hot Off The Press - Boxwood Care in Early Spring
Tightly sheered boxwood hedges are excellent features in a stately garden (especially when juxtaposed against a bed of loose, flowing...
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Neil Atzinger
- Dec 15, 2018
- 5 min
Spring Arrangements in December
A step-by-step how-to on planting tulip and daffodil bulbs in containers in Michigan.
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Neil Atzinger
- Jun 23, 2018
- 2 min
Your Garden and the Cosmos
Can an artist be an entrepreneur? Our work at Fourth & Walnut needs to be both beautiful and efficient. Are these opposed? It would seem
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