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LANDSCAPING + REAL ESTATE

LANDSCAPING + REAL ESTATE

An underappreciated aspect of property selling, leasing, and buying is evaluating the quality and maintenance requirements of landscaping. Much focus is placed on electricity, heating and cooling, etc., but don’t underestimate the value that quality landscaping can bring to a property. Just think about it, if you saw two clones of the exact same property, but one had a gorgeous, well-manicured...
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FALL UPDATE

FALL UPDATE

We have a few exciting announcements related to our Green Acres Landscape Nursery on Gaffin Road. This week, we will be having a big sale (up to 50% off many items), slightly modifying our hours, and focusing on growing our own product, just for you!  From August 25-30, we will have our biggest sale ever.  The sale will include 25% – 50% off select plants, trees, and flowers, and...
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WHEN & HOW TO TRIM YOUR HEDGES

WHEN & HOW TO TRIM YOUR HEDGES

Pruning, trimming, and shaping hedges in your yard can be a much bigger and more meticulous job than people realize. Not only is it a time-consuming, physical task, but a rushed or poorly planned pruning project may seriously damage your hedges. Typically built from many shrubs planted tightly in a row, hedges are used to frame and border a yard. They can be a great natural way to provide...
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THE BENEFITS OF SYNTHETIC TURF

THE BENEFITS OF SYNTHETIC TURF

Let’s be honest, keeping a vibrant, green lawn requires significant time, energy, and money. You have to consistently mow, rake, fertilize, weed, and water. While the payoff is great, for some people, it’s just not worth the effort.  Fortunately, there is one alternative that has been “growing” in popularity over the last five years: synthetic turf. At Green Acres Landscape, we have been...
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KEEPING YOUR LAWN GREEN & WEED-FREE THIS SUMMER

KEEPING YOUR LAWN GREEN & WEED-FREE THIS SUMMER

While you may be working on a killer summer tan, so, unfortunately, is your quickly-browning lawn. And despite your grass losing its luscious green hue, those pesky weeds don’t seem to mind as they make their home in your yard.  While it’s easy to neglect your yard in the summer, there are a few steps you can take to keep your outdoor spaces looking clean and green. Here are some tips for a...
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WHAT TO CONSIDER WHEN LANDSCAPING YOUR HOME

WHAT TO CONSIDER WHEN LANDSCAPING YOUR HOME

By Tucker Stultz, Residential Landscape Manager Summer is here at last, and with that comes, swimming, longer days, and late-night gatherings. Spruce up your outdoor spaces to prepare for backyard barbecues and warmer weather before this long-awaited season passes you by. If your yard could use an upgrade, you may want to consider the following before jumping into a new project. How much...
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