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April 5, 2016

April is National Lawn Care Month – Myths vs. Reality

Have you ever wondered when the right time to apply fertilizer to your yard is or whether it’s ok to cut the grass really short? To help homeowners get their spring and summer lawn care off to a great start and to celebrate National Lawn Care Month in April, the National Association of Landscape Professionals, […]

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January 26, 2016

Robert Furgerson Earns Snow and Ice Management Industry Certification

Local snow removal contractor awarded “certified” status by the Accredited Snow Contractors Association, is proficient in established industry standards. Southfield, MI – Robert Furgerson, Director of Exterior Service, Continuum Services has successfully completed the necessary educational requirements and has proven knowledgeable of established industry standards to earn “ASCA Certified” status by the Accredited Snow Contractors […]

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August 4, 2015

Autumn Tricks & Treats: Simple Steps to a Great Looking Lawn

The end of summer doesn’t mean the end of landscape and lawn care. Autumn’s cooler temperatures and occasional rainfall is the ideal time to prepare your landscape for next spring. Many think lawns need less care in the fall because the grass grows slower. In fact, it’s just the opposite. During this season, grass is […]

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January 29, 2015

Brighten Up Your Facility This Spring

Time to rid yourself of those winter blues and get ready for spring. There’s no better way to do so then preparing your facility’s landscape with spring flowers. With so many options, it can be hard to determine the best flower. You want something that will bloom in the spring and survive the fluctuating temperatures […]

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September 2, 2014

Rock Salt Prices SkyRocket

The snowiest winter on record for Detroit may be over, but the effect of it has the price of salt skyrocketing as well as limited availability. “We’re hearing bulk salt prices that are in some cases double what they were a year ago,” SIMA CEO Martin Tirado told the Detroit Free Press. Contractors in Detroit […]

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August 6, 2014

Landscaping: Autumn Do’s & Don’ts

As the weather changes from sunshine and greenery to colorful leaves on the trees it is important to follow a few do’s and don’ts when prepping your landscape for the winter ahead. A little attention to your landscape in the fall can make it look great the rest of the year. DON’T: Leave weeds or […]

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