Spring is rapidly approaching.ย I can see it the distance, as if it were a truck with big glaring lights.ย That means one thing: fertilizer.ย Many people fertilize their lawn in early and late spring.ย It is like a lawn buffet.ย If you are in Michigan, the next time you use fertilizer, it may be… Read more »
2013 has just arrived, but for many of us, that Christmas feeling is lingering.ย Do you still have this yearโs Christmas tree and wondering what to do with it?ย Are you in need of a fresh bag of mulch?ย After all, mulch season is fast approaching.ย Well, if you live near Hyde Park in Chicago,… Read more »
Think outside the box this holiday season and give a loved one a bare root tree!ย Although weโre currently in the midst of winter, itโs never too early to think about what trees youโre going to plant come springtime.ย At Cold Stream Farm, we believe preplanning is best.ย The same holds true when gifting a… Read more »
Now the reports are coming in, from all across America.ย By all accounts, it was a mixed deer-gun season.ย Some states had positive numbers.ย Othersโฆnot so much.ย In Ohio, for instance, hunters will have an additional weekend to hunt.ย In Michigan, the numbers werenโt as positive as Cold Stream Farm would like to see.ย The… Read more »
Yes, itโs venison season!ย The better a deer eats, the more robust its body is.ย This bodes well for deer hunters.ย Michiganโs firearm deer hunting season began Nov. 15th and ran through Nov. 30th.ย Overall, the season was a positive one.ย In the article โMichigan deer hunting: DNR reports slight rise in license sales for… Read more »
When choosing a tree or shrub most people think about the basics; water, soil, location and size. However, another factor to consider when purchasing a new tree or shrub is the wildlife, if any, surrounding your house, business or planting area. Deer, rabbits and other fowl can seriously cause harm to new and established plant… Read more »
Welcome to the official Blog of Cold Stream Farm We created this in order to continue to connect with our loyal and new customers. Communication has been a key to our success and we want to continue to see the relationships with our customers grow. Weโll continue to write weekly posts in an order to… Read more »
