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When Is the Best Time for Pond Maintenance?

2026-05-25T14:55:24-07:00

All ponds need to be thoroughly cleaned at least once a year, and the experts at Mike’s Evergreen believe the best time to do pond maintenance in the California Central Valley is winter. Here’s why … Fish Fish, if you have them, are in a “resting” state similar to hibernation. Fish are cold-blooded, [...]

When Is the Best Time for Pond Maintenance?2026-05-25T14:55:24-07:00

Ways to Enhance Your Backyard

2026-05-26T12:16:26-07:00

There are countless ways to enhance your backyard so that you, your family, friends, and even your pets enjoy it more. Many of these improvements also increase your property value.   HERE ARE A FEW OF THE THINGS YOU MAY WISH TO CONSIDER AS WAYS TO ENHANCE YOUR BACKYARD:   1. OUTDOOR LIGHTING [...]

Ways to Enhance Your Backyard2026-05-26T12:16:26-07:00

Types of Flowers That Look Good Year-Round

2023-03-22T16:36:02-07:00

  We’ve gathered some of types of flowers that look good year-round. Right here in the Central Valley.   Drought-Tolerant Natives Lend Year-Round Color First, consider plants that are both drought-tolerant and native to Central California. For example, The California Poppy. It’s a native. And it prefers both grassy and open areas. The [...]

Types of Flowers That Look Good Year-Round2023-03-22T16:36:02-07:00

Trees Without Invasive Root Systems

2023-03-22T16:29:39-07:00

  You want shade and a beautiful landscape, but you also want trees without invasive root systems that cause problems to pipes, foundations, patios, driveways, sidewalks, and other structures on your property. The landscaping experts at Mike’s Evergreen can help. It’s important to choose the right tree and then plant it in the [...]

Trees Without Invasive Root Systems2023-03-22T16:29:39-07:00

Trees That Are Great for Shade in the Summer

2023-03-22T16:21:04-07:00

  Central Valley homeowners who have planted trees that are great for shade in the summer are the heroes of their neighborhood. These shade trees are not only beautiful additions to their landscape, they also provide protection from the intense heat of Central Valley summers.   The best trees to provide shade in [...]

Trees That Are Great for Shade in the Summer2023-03-22T16:21:04-07:00

Tips to Keep Winter Weeds Out

2023-03-22T16:08:00-07:00

  If your yard has been overrun by winter weeds, it’s time to get back in control by following these tips to keep winter weeds out.   KEEP MOWING It may seem pointless to mow your lawn in the winter since your lawn doesn’t grow very quickly. But if you keep mowing your [...]

Tips to Keep Winter Weeds Out2023-03-22T16:08:00-07:00

Tips for Maintaining Your Yard

2026-05-26T13:42:11-07:00

You want a yard that you can enjoy and be proud of, so you must take care of it. Here are some tips for maintaining your yard that can help. WATERING Be sure that your irrigation system is providing adequate water to keep your lawn, shrubs, and flowers healthy. Repair or replace sprinkler [...]

Tips for Maintaining Your Yard2026-05-26T13:42:11-07:00

Tips for Maintaining New Sod

2023-03-22T15:53:21-07:00

  Installing sod gives you an instantly beautiful, lush green lawn … here are some tips for maintaining new sod to keep it that way. Sod is grass that a grower has planted, grown, and harvested to be installed elsewhere. The grass and a small layer of soil is cut and delivered in [...]

Tips for Maintaining New Sod2023-03-22T15:53:21-07:00

Plants to Repel Mosquitoes

2023-03-22T15:19:13-07:00

  It’s mosquito season, and if you haven’t been keeping up with the news, you should know that there are mosquitoes in Fresno and Clovis that carry West Nile virus and St. Louis Encephalitis. Most people that are infected with West Nile and St. Louis Encephalitis have no symptoms, but it can fatally [...]

Plants to Repel Mosquitoes2023-03-22T15:19:13-07:00

Plants that Thrive in the Fresno Heat

2023-03-22T14:17:35-07:00

  There are many beautiful flowers and plants that thrive in Fresno heat. Some can take full sun, while others require shade. With careful planning, your summer landscape can be just as pleasing as other seasons.             Flowering plants that thrive in Fresno heat include: • Zinnias • [...]

Plants that Thrive in the Fresno Heat2023-03-22T14:17:35-07:00
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