by greenacres | Oct 30, 2024 | Blog
Outdoor living spaces in the Willamette Valley and Bend, Oregon are great places for moments of peace and tranquility to read a book and for friends to get together and enjoy. As homeowners increasingly seek to enhance their living experiences, outdoor spaces have emerged as a focal point for investment. From patios and pavers to gardens and kitchens, outdoor living spaces not only extend...
by greenacres | Jun 17, 2024 | Blog, Lawn Care, Seasonal Lawn Maintenance
As the winter chill fades away and nature begins to awaken, it’s essential to give your lawn the care it needs to thrive during the spring and summer months. One crucial aspect of lawn maintenance that should not be overlooked is the application of spring lawn fertilizer. Here’s why spring lawn fertilizer is essential for a lush and healthy lawn: 1. PROMOTES GROWTH AND HEALTH Spring is the time...
by greenacres | Feb 5, 2024 | Blog, Lawn Care, Seasonal Lawn Maintenance
Have you thought about your irrigation system during the winter months or what you need to do to properly get your system running in the Spring? A properly maintained irrigation system will help bring back your spring plants; blooming flowers, budding trees, and growing grass are all signs that the warmer weather is either coming or has already arrived. If this is happening, you may want to...
by greenacres | Feb 5, 2024 | Blog, Seasonal Maintenance
As we entered 2024 with New Year’s parties and festivities, mother nature decided to bring precipitation in the forms of rain, snow, and mostly freezing rain for much of Salem and surrounding areas. One of the storms left much of the Willamette Valley covered in snow and ice for almost a week. Once the freezing temperatures ended the weather did not and we received heavy rainfall that helped...
by greenacres | Apr 19, 2023 | Blog, Seasonal lawn Maintenance, Seasonal Maintenance
Why should you aerate the lawn? Aeration is an essential step in lawn maintenance. Unfortunately, many property owners don’t realize this and try to cut corners by skipping it. Some assume that just adding water to the soil is enough to keep it loose and aerated. Here are some reasons why you shouldn’t skip aeration: Heavy Traffic and Regular Use – If you walk and play on the lawn or drive...
