Canopy Landscapes Comprehensive Landscape Services

Native Michigan Plants for Your Landscaping

Native Michigan Plants for Your Landscaping

Using native plants is a low maintenance and eco-friendly option for home landscaping.  Native plants do not require fertilizers and pesticides to thrive, they create food and shelter for native wildlife and insects, and they usually require less watering and maintenance, saving time and money….

Continue reading →

The Importance of Organic Mulch

The Importance of Organic Mulch

Mulch is an essential component of landscaping.  Far from being merely aesthetic, organic mulch enriches soil, protects plants and suppresses weeds.  There are many varieties and colors of bark mulch available, but other organic materials like grass clippings, leaves and pine straw can also be…

Continue reading →

Japanese Beetle Control

Japanese Beetle Control

Japanese beetles are a common pest in Michigan.  You may have seen these small beetles feeding on leaves in your yard or garden.  They are responsible for the destruction of the foliage of many plants in Michigan gardens, especially rose bushes.  The harm they cause…

Continue reading →

Scheduling your Hardscape Project

Scheduling your Hardscape Project

This is the busiest time for landscapers.  The days are long, warm, and usually dry.  This means that a lot of projects can get done in a relatively short period of time.  It is also the best time to schedule a hardscape project such as…

Continue reading →

It’s almost time for spring clean-up!

It’s almost time for spring clean-up!

It’s hard to believe, but the long Michigan winter is almost over.  As the snow and ice start to melt away, your lawn and plant beds are revealed.  That means it’s time for spring clean-ups. Spring clean-ups are a way to freshen-up your yard and…

Continue reading →

Last chance for Winter Hardscape prices

Last chance for Winter Hardscape prices

The off-season of hardscapes is about to end.  The month of February is your last chance to get a great deal on a new patio, walk-way, or other hardscape feature.

Continue reading →