Prepare Your Yard for the Upcoming Cicada Swarm
The cicadas are coming to Ann Arbor. In an event that sounds like it was pulled from a horror movie, billions of Brood X cicadas are about to emerge from the ground for the first time in 17 years.
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March 24, 2021
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The Wong Residence: Bespoke Hardscaping in Natural Hideaway
Completed in the spring of 2019, this tranquil design incorporates bespoke hardscaping, responsible horticulture, and creative lighting solutions.
January 13, 2021
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The benefits of dormant pruning in Ann Arbor, MI
Dormant pruning is one of the safest, most effective ways to ensure your trees and shrubs stay full, healthy, and rejuvenated through all four seasons.
February 14, 2019
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Front Yard Privacy Garden
April 5, 2018
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Donn Garden Estate- Ann Arbor Landscape Maintenance
We don't often feature work by a very important division at Lotus: our landscape maintenance team! From spring to fall they work fastidiously to maintain one of our favorite client's property (you may be familiar with home's award-winning sculptural entry garden, designed by Traven Pelletier). The Donn
June 21, 2017
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Bloom July Events & Workshops
Fourth of July July 4 (Tue) - CLOSED For the Holiday Fairy Garden Party July 8 (Sat) - 2 - 3PM Make & take home mini fairy garden. Registration suggested (space is limited), but walk-ins welcome. $25.00 materials fee. Paper Making with Karen O'Neal July 9 (Sun) - 2-3:30 PM Bloom is delighted
May 31, 2017
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Bloom! Plant Pick of the Week – May 31, 2017
'MOLLY SCHROEDER' VIBURNUM Bloom! Plant Pick of the Week - May 31, 2017 Viburnum plicatum 'Molly Schroeder' is a beautiful shrub that fits into a variety of garden settings
April 10, 2017
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Bloom! Opens April 15th! Come See Our Hellebores
Bloom opens in just a week! Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 15th. We'll be showing off plenty of hellebores (Lenten Rose). They were smuggled into Babylon in a mule’s hoof and used to poison Alexander the Great. The Roman natural historian Pliny records that black hellebore was used as
September 15, 2016
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5 Things to know about Hardy Mums
We love mums! They are big beautiful balls of flowers. They also remind us that soon the leaves will change colors and we can order our favorite pumpkin beverage from the coffee shop. Learn a little bit more about hardy mums with these 5 hardy
February 22, 2016
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Seed Starting Tips from Bloom!
Indoor Seed Starting There comes a time every year for us Michiganders, where we are no longer enjoy the snow and cold weather. Our once excited glances out the window at white wintery wonderland turn into angry stares at the frozen piles of snow. Fortunately, for
