Spring Opening: It’s important to be sure to properly open and close your sprinkler system before the changing seasons. Feel free to use the list below as a guide! • Before turning on any water to the system, make sure all manual drain valves are returned to the “closed” position. • Open the system main […]
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So you’ve already had an automated irrigation system installed by a technician from Landscaping By J. Michael, and now that spring is arriving, you’re wondering what process our technician will go through to ensure a successful Spring Irrigation Open service. Opening an irrigation system is best performed by a knowledgeable specialist. And of course, to […]
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Top Three Reasons You Need to Prepare for the 2017 Massachusetts Gypsy Moth Infestation – ASAP
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1. Gypsy Moths Are Back – And in Larger Numbers than Last Year! You may have heard about “gypsy moths” on the news lately, or maybe you’ve spotted them on your property, but here at LJM, we are well acquainted with these tree-leaf-eating insects, and we’re highly trained on how to keep them from doing […]
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Plants are central to a functioning global ecosystem, as they oxygenate the atmosphere and reduce atmospheric pollutants. In fact, reforestation, in both developed and developing countries, is a primary strategy for mitigating the effects of man-made greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Of course, plants are not only key to the global ecosystem, but also crucial to […]
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Having been serving homes and businesses within and beyond Massachusetts South Shore for over 30 years, our widely trusted landscape and irrigation company loves getting involved in community events. In fact, this past Sunday, our team was excited to be part of Scituate’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade as it made its way to […]
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Your butterfly garden should be planted in the sunniest location of your garden. Butterflies need the warmth of the sun to raise their body temperatures up. Be sure to include purple, pink, yellow, and white flowers as these colors attract butterflies. Supply food plants for the caterpillars along with nectar plants for the butterflies […]
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