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Dec 14, 2018
Late Leaves! But Don't Worry
It has been strange to see so many properties where the leaves would just not fall or fell so late. Most years, we're able to mulch up t


Dec 14, 2018
Some End-of-Year Reflections
Happy Holidays! Hard to believe 2018 is coming to an end. Thank you all, for making it another great year at M.J. Design through some crazy


Oct 29, 2018
Now is NOT the Time to Give Up on Your Landscape
Another growing season is ending, but that does NOT mean you should give up on your landscape. It can still be beautiful—and this is the per


Oct 29, 2018
20th Anniversary Open House Recap
Thank you for attending to celebrate with us. The day turned out great. We were blessed with wonderful weather, amazing company, fabulous fo


Oct 29, 2018
M.J. Receives Gold & Silver Awards of Excellence
M.J. Design is proud to announce it has been awarded a Gold and a Silver Award of Excellence by the National Association of Landscape Profes


Oct 29, 2018
Joel: A 20th Anniversary Story
Early in Joel's career, he gained experience working for various landscape companies in Detroit, Sandusky, Dayton, and Columbus.


Sep 21, 2018
Molly: A 20th Anniversary Story
Molly grew up in Granville, Ohio in a family of four girls. Her dad helped flourish her love for plants. She began her career at Keller Farm


Aug 24, 2018
Practical Answers for Your Property
There is no perfect answer to the problems that have popped up this season, but we always look to provide environmentally-friendly and pract


Aug 23, 2018
Landscape Peer Group Visits M.J.
Molly and Joel recently had the opportunity to host their landscape peer group at our facility. This is always a unique experience with smal


Aug 15, 2018
Celebrating New Green Cards!
We are celebrating Juan Carlos, Antonio, Rogelio, Juan & Ernesto as they received their official document to acknowledge they are now U.


Jul 23, 2018
M.J.'s Proper Planting
This is a typical root ball from one of the major tree suppliers in Columbus. The yellow line is where most landscapers would plant this tre


Jul 20, 2018
Welcoming Jacob!
Congratulations to our M.J. team member, Patrick, and his wife Joanna as they welcomed Jacob Andrew to their family and ours! Jacob was born


Jun 25, 2018
New Help for Summer Flowers
If you notice some new faces in M.J. uniforms, it’s probably the watering crew.


Jun 25, 2018
Our Evolving Equipment
As with our growing number of clients and staff, M.J. has also continued to grow our fleet of equipment over the past 20 years.


Jun 25, 2018
Learning from a Day in the Field
Recently, I was finally able to spend a day in the field with both Molly and Joel. It was definitely a learning experience!


May 21, 2018
Video: Our Soil Preparation
One of our many specialties that sets us apart from other landscapers is our detailed soil procedures. We take the time to create optimum pl


Apr 23, 2018
Working Around Our Crazy Weather
With excess moisture in the ground this spring, we try to work as best we can as the weather allows. But, we don’t want to make more of a me


Apr 20, 2018
Introductions!
We have two new teammates joining us from Mexico, Hilario and Pedro! Their brothers have already been with the M.J. team and we look forward


Mar 28, 2018
M.J.'s Growth Over 20 Years
Our company’s number of employees has grown significantly over the past 20 years—along with the John family. When M.J. Design started back i


Mar 28, 2018
Our Composting Over the Years
Today, our 2-acre property allows us space to stock pile our mulch and to compost and recycle our landscape debris. And would you believe th
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