Over 40 Million Monthly Unique Users Nominated Best Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in North America and Around the World Detroit, Michigan, February 5, 2019 – Thoms Bros. Landscaping, Inc. of Macomb has won “Best Of Customer Service” on Houzz®, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. The… Read More »
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Top 10 Landscape Shrubs
1. Incrediball Smooth Hydrangea arborescens Super-sized flowers! Incrediball hydrangea will make you say WOW - it's an improved version of the garden classic 'Annabelle' hydrangea, but with strong, sturdy stems that don't flop over and extra-large blooms to boot. White flowers begin to appear in mid-summer and open to enormous… Read More »
Fellow Status
Our chief designer, Steven D Thoms, CGIP, FAPLD, LIC, a Internationally Certified Landscape Designer has earned is Fellow Status from the Association of Professional Landscape Designers. Steve is the founding member the Michigan Chapter and the immediate past president. He is currently serving as the Secretary and Sponsorship Chair. He… Read More »
Perennial of the Year – Hummelo Bishop’s Wort
The Perennial Plant of the Year® (POY®) program began in 1990 to showcase a perennial that is a standout among its competitors. Perennials chosen are suitable for a wide range of growing climates, require low maintenance, have multiple-season interest, and are relatively pest/disease-free. If you are looking for an excellent… Read More »
A few weekends ago, I attended the Association of Professional Landscape Designers’ annual international conference in Toronto, Canada. It had been several years since my last conference and I was extremely happy I attended. It is great to spend time with my peers from around the country and world. There… Read More »
Drought of 2018
During these dog days summer, your lawn needs water now more than ever. Without a sufficient amount of rainfall, these hot weather conditions can be a killer for your lawn and garden. You may find yourself working harder this season to keep your grass lush and green. Keeping your lawn… Read More »
Awarded Best of Houzz 2018
Over 40 Million Monthly Unique Users Nominated Best Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in North America and Around the World Detroit, Michigan, January 18, 2018 – Thoms Bros. Landscaping, Inc. of Macomb has won “Best Of Customer Service” on Houzz®, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. The… Read More »
MGIA Gold Award for the Park Residence
In the Winter of 2012/2013, we were contacted by a referral client for a new house landscape design and build project. The client had bought an old, smaller house on a two acre corner lot in Bloomfield Township. They were tearing the house down and building a new one. We… Read More »
2018 PPA of the Year
Allium 'Millenium' has been selected by the Perennial Plant Association membership as the organization's 2018 Perennial Plant of the Year. And yes, the spelling is correct: There is only one "n" in the cultivar name. The PPA's Perennial Plant of the Year program began in 1990 to showcase a perennial… Read More »
Spring Landscape Maintenance Tips
Yah! Spring has finally arrived here in Southeast Michigan. The grass is starting to green up, buds are swelling on trees and shrubs and perennials are popping out of the ground. So how do you prepare your landscape for the upcoming season? We hope these tips will help you out… Read More »