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Cultivated News: News From The Ground Up
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Solutions to many seasonal problems facing property managers can be found in this consolidated library of Cultivated News, our newsletter.
- Browse our newsletters below. Download a PDF file of any issue by clicking on its cover in the lefthand column or the issue number. Files open in a new window.
- Or find information by specific topic.
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> Fall 2009, Vol 15 No 2 >
- Turn On The Faucet . . . Wisely!
- Annual Color Notes
- Overlook at Marietta Country Club & Winterfield Court
- Anticipating The Economic Recovery
- Clemson Dedicates Building Named for Nature Scapes' Customer
- Get Credit for Getting Smarter: Nature Scapes' Seminar Series
- Nature Scapes Moves Toward A Cleaner Green
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> Spring 2009, Vol 15 No 1 >
- Friendship Leads to Service: Challenged Child & Friends
- Summer Grove: A Model for Southern Living
- 10 Ways to Save Water and Money on Your Grounds Maintenance
- Employee Awards 2008
- Landscape Awards Update
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> Fall 2008, Vol 14 No 2 >
- Rooftop Gardens
- Gardens Of The Future
- Gardening As A Community
- Lakeside Centre
- Maintaining History
- Wisdom with Liquid Gold
- A Passion For "Green" Starts At Home
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> Spring 2008, Vol 14 No 1 >
- Change & Continuity: Nature Scapes' First 25 Years
- CAI Golf Tournament - Color it Orange!
- Awards Update
- Autumn Chace
- Nature Scapes Assists UGA with SuperCrew!
- Creative Color Yet Drought Smart
- Website Upgrades Coming!
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> Fall 2007, Vol 13 No 2 >
- Tree of Tranquility: Georgia's largest Black Oak
- Tuxworth Springs: Quality & Value
- Seasonal Color for Fall & Winter
- Plant Health: The Best Tool for Managing Plant Pests
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> Spring 2007, Vol 13 No 1 >
- Summer Annuals Preferred Plant List
- Award Winner: Heritage Club
- Stimulating Owner Participation: A Case Study From The Landscape Industry and MALTA
- Cross Creek
- Immigration Conundrum Part 2: The Humanity
- Nature Scapes' Real Estate School
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> Fall 2006, Vol 12 No 2 >
- Climate Change: Concern for Grounds
- The Winston
- The Immigration Conundrum - Part One: The Legality
- Green Waste Removal: Nature Scapes' Forgotten Service
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> Spring 2006, Vol 12 No 1 >
- Irrigation . . . THE TRUTH
- One South Prado
- Equipment Theft: Plants Aren't the Only Things That Bloom in the Spring!
- New President of MALTA: Rick Upchruch!
- Awards Update: Lake Lanier Club, 2000 Paces Ferry Road, One South Prado
- Credit Where Credit is Due!
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> Fall 2005, Vol 11 No 2 >
- Serving Our Community
- Lake Lanier Club
- Employee Spotlight
- Environmental Update: Weather and Exotic Pests Dominate the Headlines!
- Nature Scapes is Selected a Consumers Choice Company Again!
- Seasonal Landscape Calendar
- Fall is for Planting
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> Spring 2005, Vol 11 No 1 >
- Spring Color Just Around the Corner
- Cross Creek: Largest Condo Development East of the Mississippi
- Employee Spotlight
- Landscape Awards Update
- Seasonal Landscape Calendar
- Employee Award Winners
- Ready Reference: YOU Become the Expert!
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| "Just a note to say thank you for always handling my problems." Bill Morey, Heritage Property Management Services, Inc. |
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> Fall 2004, Vol 10 No 2 >
- Nature Scapes helps Atlanta Botanical Gardens prepare for Chihuly Exhibit
- Lakemoore Colony: Park Living in the City
- Turf Talk with Simply Green Lawn Care
- To Serve You Better
- Environmental Update: The Forces of Mother Nature Affect Us All
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> Spring 2004, Vol 10 No 1 >
- Nature Scapes recognized for business excellence with Consumers' Choice Award for 2004
- Pros tour Nature Scapes' facilities during Lawn & Landscape Conference and Trade Show
- New enterprise "Simply Green" promises prompt, environment-friendly response
- Nature Scapes again wins industry awards
- The Dirt on Downspouts (Drainage 101)!
- Employee Spotlight: COO Mike Kneeland
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> Autum 2003, Vol 9 No 2 >
- Nature Scapes' anniversary party caps off year-long celebration of 20 years servicing Atlanta
- The Phoenix on Peachtree - A rising jewel in Buckhead's crown
- Nurturing the rehabilitated heart of Druid Hills
- Good Migrations: Not-So-Good Migrations, The Ones That Got Away
- Employees volunteer to plant trees at Eagle Ranch
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> Spring 2003, Vol 9 No 1 >
- Nature Scapes Celebrates 20th Anniversary
- The Georgian Terrace Hotel
- Nature Scapes Management Team Learns to "C.O.P.E."
- Good Migrations: Sharp Eyes, Sharp Knives, Tissue Culture Labs, and the Gene Splice...
- MALTA to Nature Scapes: "Best Ever"
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> Autumn 2002, Vol 8 No 2 >
- Monarch Death - Global Warning?
- 2000 Paces Ferry
- Today's Challenge Sets Tomorrow's Standards
- Good Migrations: Part two in a four-part series on the selection of plants from their native habitats for use as ornamentals.
- Make an Investment in Your Street
- plus...Water Restrictions Update
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> Spring 2002, Vol 8 No 1 >
- Spring into Action
- Arbors at Lenox Park
- Nature Scapes Employee of the Year
- Good Migrations: The first of a four-part series on the selection of plants from their native habitats for use as ornamentals.
- Environmental Update
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> Autumn 2001, Vol 7 No 2 >
- It is all a Balancing Act
- D'Youville: Garden Archeology turns History into an Amenity
- Environmental Update: Mosquito control begins at home
- Eagle Ranch: A Cause Greater Than The Dream
- Nature Scapes Hosts Arbor Trace Seminar
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> Spring 2001, Vol 7 No 1 >
- Tree Appeal
- Westfield Square
- Water Update
- Designing With Color
- Developing An Eye for Community Unity
- Awards Update
- El Salvadoran Earthquake Fund
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> Autumn 2000, Vol 6 No 2 >
- Landscape Management for Drought Conditions
- River Oaks
- Water for the Future
- The Brains and Brawn Behind Your Irrigation System - Part II
- The Tangled Web of Drought
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> Summer 2000, Vol 6 No 1 >
- Carved from Trees
- Paces West: Teamwork Delivers A Superior Result
- Rick Barnes: Distinguished Professional of the Year
- Awards Summary 1999 - 2000
- Living Outside The Box
- The Brains and Brawn Behind Your Irrigation System - Part I
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> Winter 1999, Vol 5 No 3 >
- Margaret Mitchell Home: A Lawn & A Legend
- Weatherstone
- Poolside "Chat" Creates Results
- Irrigation or Irritation?
- Landscaping: More Than Just a Pretty Face
- Grounds for Pride!
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> Summer 1999, Vol 5 No 2 >
- Water, Water, Everywhere?
- Remaining Strong When the "Big Guys" Move In: Nature Scapes' Ranking in Atlanta's Commercial Landscape Market
- Heritage Oaks
- "Shade Tree" Gardening
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> Spring 1999, Vol 5 No 1 >
- UGA's Horticultural Garden Tests Plants for Performance
- Cynthia, This Bud's For You
- Doing Our Part in Defensive Driving
- Employees Win Awards for Best Effort
- Another Grand Prize Award!
- Refining The Underground!
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> Winter 1998, Vol 4 No 4 >
- Plan A Tree - Plant A Tree
- April Showers?
- The Science (and the Art) of Pruning
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> Autumn 1998, Vol 4 No 3 >
- Georgia "Gold Metal" Plants: Winners for Your Garden
- Employee Spotlight
- A Personal View
- Fescue Turf Renovation
- Islands of Genetic Diversity
- Take Time
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> Summer 1998, Vol 4 No 2 >
- The Passion for Water in the Garden
- Xeriscaping: Water Conservation in the Landscape
- Crapemyrtle: A Size To Fit All
- Help Us Help You!
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> Spring 1998, Vol 4 No 1 >
- Investment & Interest: Two Reasons to Consider Specimen Plants as Additions to Seasonal Color Beds
- Alhambra Wins "Grand Prize" Among Its Peers
- Bringing Back "Elm Street"
- Maintenance Update
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> Winter 1997, Vol 3 No 4 >
- Winter: A Time for Planning
- Mixing Business With Pleasure
- Workmanship With Craftsmanship
- Nature Scapes "Re-forests" Pipeline Pumping Stations
- Recycling Update
- Bear With Us...We're Not Hibernating
- Nature Scapes Introduces Nature Fax
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> Fall 1997, Vol 3 No 3 >
- Ornamental Grasses: Natural Beauty for Large and Small Gardens
- Nature Scapes wins GGIA Silver Award
- The Margaret Mitchell House & Atlanta Botanical Garden get the Nature Scapes treatment
- Mother (Nature) Takes It Off!
- Outdoor clippings brighten Holidays indoors
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> Summer 1997, Vol 3 No 2 >
- Watering: The Critical Step For New Plantings
- Providing Instant Shade
- Chemical Use On Plants - Why?
- Biological Control - Why Not!?
- Identifying Plants
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> Spring 1997, Vol 3 No 1 >
- Summer Annuals: Dare To Be Different!
- Southern Azaleas - So Many Choices!
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> Winter 1996, Vol 2 No 4 >
- Making A Case For Landscape Renovation: Part 3
- The Unforgettable Winter of '96
- Evergreens, for a Winter "Welcome"
- Stop the Violence! Pruning Crape Myrtles
- Moving Forward In A Recycling-Conscious Era
- Preventing Back Strain
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> Fall 1996, Vol 2 No 3 >
- Making A Case For Landscape Renovation: Part 2
- Giving Thanks
- Nature Scapes Sponsors English Class
- Fall Is A Great Time For Color!
- Stewardship in the Urban Forest
- Plants and Pets
- Autumn Chores
- A Good Time to Dig in the Dirt
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> Summer 1996, Vol 2 No 2 >
- Making A Case For Landscape Renovation: Part I
- Rick's Picks - Welcoming Feathered Friends
- Nature Scapes Vehicle Spotted In Unusual Location
- Olympic Corner
- Our Garden's Guests
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> Spring 1996, Vol 2 No 1 >
- Nature Scapes Expands Horizons
- Annual Color Selection
- Getting Rid of Fire Ants
- Spring's Spectacular Show
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> Winter 1995, Vol 1 No 4 >
- Winter Landscaping Tips for Homeowners
- Landscape Planning - An Excellent Investment!
- Rick's Pick - "Deck the Halls With Boughs of Holly"
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> Fall 1995, Vol 1 No 3 >
- Fall Maintenance Tips For Homeowners
- Rick's Pick of Glamorous Autumn "Stars"
- Composting - The Low Down Dirt!
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> Summer 1995, Vol 1 No 2 >
- Summer Tips for Homeowners
- Planting Right, the Landscaper's Delight!
- Miguel & Juan Tejada, Two of a Kind
- Rick's Pick, the Natchez Crape Myrtle
- Our Garden's Guests
- These Flowers Are Brought To You By . . .
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> Spring 1995, Vol 1 No 1 >
- Spring Landscaping Tips for Homeowners
- Ten Years - Can It Really Be?
- Rick's Pick, the Beautiful Camellia
- From Edith Henderson's Home Landscape Companion
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