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SOLD! These Farmington Hills Homes Went Off the Market in August
We're working with AOL Real Estate to bring you information about homes for sale and homes sold in Farmington and Farmington Hills. Take a look at the sale prices for this group of ...
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Fall 2012 Color Outlook for Landscape Plants, Trees
As the days begin to get shorter and football season starts, fall color is always a topic of interest in Michigan. Predicting how intense our fall color will be is an inexact science...
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Shade Trees and Conifers Show Effects of Tough Summer
The summer of 2012 has been one for the record books in terms of heat and drought. Most observers agree that we’d have to go back to 1988 to find a comparable year in terms of hot te...
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Schools
Send Healthy Snacks for School Celebrations
The first day of school is just around the corner and shortly you’ll be receiving a phone call or finding a note in the backpack asking you to furnish a treat for a school celebration....
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Gardening with Children: Seven Great Books
Gardening can be a family affair and the following books will help set the stage and get your young children, (and yourself) excited about the next growing season. “From Seed to Plan...
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News
House Hunt: Seven-Bedroom House Open Today in Farmington Hills
If you have a large family, a house for sale in Farmington Hills may be worth a visit today. The 4900-square-foot, 7-bedroom home is located at 22461 Heathersett Crescent, just off o...
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News
Downy Mildew on Impatiens Becomes Widespread in Michigan Landscapes
Downy mildew on impatiens is a relatively new disease problem for greenhouse growers and now is being observed widely in Michigan landscapes. The downy mildew pathogen that infects beddin...
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Patch's House & Home
Ten Things to Do With a Zucchini
Zucchini is in season and is available where fresh fruits and vegetables are sold. Often times, zucchini is given away to friends and neighbors. And occasionally, they are left on the doo...