Realtor, Author & Neighbor: Battle Creek, Michigan

Some perennial herbs that grow well in Michigan, and are great for tea are Lemon Balm, Bee Balm and all varieties of mint.  Being a fan of a warn cup of tea before ending off my day, I began exploring perennial herbs that grow well in Michigan a few years ago.  I used to devote my time in the gre...

For investors, one of the key challenges is to acquire investment properties in a high demand area of the City to minimize vacancy rates.  At this time, Lakeview Area Investment Properties in Battle Creek, Michigan seem to be in the highest demand.  To any investor who seeks to acquire a portfoli...

The Burnham Brook Community Center in Battle Creek, Michigan is a great resource for the downtown district.  The Burnham Brook Community Center offers Community activities for its membership. A minimum age of 50 is required for membership, and the facility offers meeting rooms, libraries and club...

The Masonic Temple in Downtown Battle Creek is a landmark building intimately connected with the surrounding community.  The building boasts an all brick façade, with columns and a dated ‘1913' granite marker on the left front corner.  There is a granite boulder on the front lawn with a special b...

How is that for a headline: The Secret Rule of Abundant Peppers Revealed!  I have been gardening for about 7 years now, and although some years I have not planted as much, I always grow some peppers.  Up until last summer I did not know the secret rule of abundant peppers, and it was a fellow gar...

The Battle Creek Federal Center buildings have been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1976.  It has been on the Register of Historic Places for both the State of Michigan and City of Battle Creek since September 1989. The reason for this distinction of the Battle Creek Federal Cen...

The Leila Arboretum in Battle Creek, Michigan is a treasure of the City.  An Arboretum is defined by Wikipedia as: "A place where many varieties of trees are grown for research, educational, and ornamental purposes".  Another definition I found on the web describes it as: "a protected park-like e...

The Spring into the Arts in Battle Creek, Michigan featured a showcase of local art walk throughout downtown Battle Creek, courtesy of the Battle Creek Downtown Partnership, on Friday, May 15th, 2010 from 9-5 PM.  The Spring into the Arts in Battle Creek is an exciting mix of many fields of the a...

Orchard Park Area Investment Properties in Battle Creek, Michigan are one of the best kept secrets in the local market.  Orchard Park Area Investment Properties in Battle Creek, Michigan are quite accessible to the Kellogg Community College and Miller College, which is convenient for students att...

 The W.K. Kellogg Experimental Forest in Augusta, Michigan has a unique quality that combines forestry research and also provides a setting that is conducive to forest recreation.  Once abandoned agricultural land, the W.K. Kellogg Experimental Forest is known worldwide for research on tree breed...