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How to Save a Dying Tree

Saving a dying tree is possible, but it takes experience, care, and foresight. There are many environmental factors that can cause a tree’s health to decline, the most common offenders…

Christine YeeAugust 30, 2021

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Most Common Michigan Lawn Diseases And How We Can Treat Them on Your Property

There are many lawn diseases common on Michigan lawns. Here are some of the more common lawn diseases and how Contender’s Tree and Lawn Specialists would treat each of them…

Christine YeeJuly 23, 2021

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10 Reasons To Go For Bio Aeration and Pull The Plug on Mechanical Aeration

#1: Reduces soil compaction so your fertilizer may penetrate the soil properly, hydrating and greening up the turf. #2: Breaks down thatch and strengthens the root system of turf by avoiding…

gtuadminMarch 30, 2021

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Why Lawn Aeration Is So Important

Lawn aeration is an important part of a regular lawn maintenance program. It allows people looking for the best possible yard the ability to achieve and maintain a healthy lawn. …

Christine YeeOctober 27, 2020

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How To Deal With Carpenter Ants

It’s no surprise that carpenter ants are a big problem for so many homeowners in the United States and many other parts of the world. There are over 1000 species…

Christine YeeSeptember 28, 2020

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Caring for Rhododendrons and Azaleas

Azaleas and rhododendrons are a beautiful addition to a garden. Azaleas and rhododendrons can be grown in any garden. You’ll find it easy to add plants to a landscape. However,…

Christine YeeAugust 26, 2020

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The dangers of having moles in your yard

Having moles in your yard can be a big problem for a property owner. If left untreated, moles can spread quickly throughout the lawn and cause a lot of damage.…

Christine YeeAugust 9, 2020

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Glyphosate – The Safest Alternative to Round-Up

Contender’s Tree & Lawn Specialist’s is proud to announce that we are the first Michigan company to provide an alternative solution to Round-Up (Glyphosate). For all properties where clients sign…

Christine YeeMarch 13, 2020

Tree and Lawn Care Blog

How to Save a Dying Tree

Most Common Michigan Lawn Diseases And How We Can Treat Them on Your Property

10 Reasons To Go For Bio Aeration and Pull The Plug on Mechanical Aeration

Why Lawn Aeration Is So Important

How To Deal With Carpenter Ants

Caring for Rhododendrons and Azaleas

The dangers of having moles in your yard

Glyphosate – The Safest Alternative to Round-Up

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