by greenacres | Oct 21, 2020 | Blog
Ready for some socially-distanced, outdoor, spooky fun? Bring the whole family for our Halloween TRUNK OR TREAT event at Green Acres Landscape on Gaffin Road. Though Halloween is canceled this year, we still want to be able to give kids and families a fun experience in a safe, clean environment. We will provide the candy and the trunks for all the trick or treaters to go through. There will be a...
by greenacres | Oct 14, 2020 | Blog
As we get closer to Halloween, it’s time to start decorating your home with corn stalks, scarecrows, spider webs, and most importantly, pumpkins. Whether used for decorations or carved up to be jack o’ lanterns, pumpkins are a staple of Halloween and fall. But did you know that pumpkins have more uses than just for carving? Pumpkins have a variety of health benefits and can be much more...
by greenacres | Oct 1, 2020 | Blog
Irrigation systems are a great way to automatically water your garden or yard. Using sprinklers and pipes, these systems evenly distribute water and are set on a timer, giving the plants what they need and saving the property owner money. Unfortunately, irrigation systems are commonly forgotten about and can cause a lot of damage if not addressed before the cold weather arrives. What...
by greenacres | Sep 15, 2020 | Blog
Autumn is almost here! Unfortunately, our climate is anything but the usual clean, crisp air we have come to expect as the entire West Coast deals with smoke from nearby fires. Eventually, things will get better and we can get back to decorating our homes with pumpkins, mums, and Halloween decor. During this time, it’s essential to prep your home and garden. Our Green Acres Landscape...
by greenacres | Sep 15, 2020 | Blog
You can make a difference to those devastated by wildfires. Below is a list of the many programs that are supporting fire relief efforts. 1. Oregon State Fair Foundation The Oregon State Fair Foundation is collecting donations to help aid The Oregon State Fairgrounds which are accommodating displaced animals and sheltering thousands of people who have lost their homes. For more...
by greenacres | Sep 1, 2020 | Blog, Seasonal Maintenance
September is upon us, and with that comes the changing of the seasons, pumpkin spice lattes, and falling leaves. As gorgeous as the change in scenery is, it’s essential to be aware of the potential damage resulting from excessive fallen leaves. Aside from being an eyesore, accumulations of leaves can cause a severe amount of damage to your property. The first problem to be aware of is clogged...