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Green Acres Landscape: Leaving No Footprint

Green Acres Landscape: Leaving No Footprint

Green Acres Landscape has been dedicated to serving the landscaping and yard care needs of local residents and businesses in Salem, Oregon since 1992. We began as a small company of just two passionate gardeners, but over the years we have grown into a business employing more than 50 diverse employees. Although we are now larger than the day we started, we never lost touch with our humble...
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The Ugly Truth About Pruning Roses in Summer

The Ugly Truth About Pruning Roses in Summer

Roses make a lovely addition to your garden, but keeping a rose bush thriving throughout the year is a bit of a trick. Roses are delicate flowers which demand plenty of hands-on attention. There are three different aspects essential for maintaining vibrant and healthy plants. These are watering, fertilizing, and pruning. Most gardeners quickly master the watering and fertilizing part of caring...
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5 Simple Rules of Power Washing: It’s Easy If You Do It Smart

5 Simple Rules of Power Washing: It’s Easy If You Do It Smart

Is the outside of your home looking dirty and dingy, but you don’t want to spend all day up on a ladder scrubbing away? Maybe it is time to try power washing. When you power wash your home’s siding, you can cut the time you spend cleaning your home in half, while getting your house cleaner than washing by hand. But you better know what you are doing or you may cause a lot of unwanted...
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Warning: These 3 Pesticide Mistakes Will Destroy Flowering Plants

Warning: These 3 Pesticide Mistakes Will Destroy Flowering Plants

When it comes to using a pesticide for flowering plants, sometimes the cure really is worse than the disease. Improper use of chemical pesticides in home gardens often results in not only a failure to get rid of pests but also sick or dead flowering plants. Learn to avoid these killer pesticide mistakes and help protect your garden. 3 Killer Pesticide For Flowering Plants Mistakes to Avoid...
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The Untold Secret To Mastering Organic Pesticides for Vegetable Gardens in Just 3 Steps

The Untold Secret To Mastering Organic Pesticides for Vegetable Gardens in Just 3 Steps

Three Steps Towards a Pest Free Organic Garden Many homeowners utilize their backyard space productively and plant a vegetable garden in it. These gardens provide fresh, home-grown vegetables that are free of chemicals, pesticides, and other such additives. A vegetable garden is also an excellent hobby and can offer a great deal of personal satisfaction and comfort. However, these gardens...
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