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Thinking of planting a new tree in your yard? Put down that shovel for a minute and check out the new Michigan Communities Tree Species Selection Guide.

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Pruning maintains the health and elegant shape of a Japanese maple tree. Learn when to prune, why, and how to make this tree the star of your yard.

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Lance loves to send you out looking for stuff in Arc Raiders, and the A New Type of Plant quest is no different. In this outing, you'll be tasked with ...