This article was originally published in Turf Magazine. As anyone in landscaping knows, finding, hiring, and retaining quality employees are among the biggest challenges in the industry. So when results of a confidential employee survey earned Green Acres Landscape in Salem, OR a designation as one of the ““100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon” it was noteworthy. What’s their secret to...
The City stops by to turn off your water – Did you forget to schedule your backflow test?You just turned on your watering system for the summer, and it gurgled, “good morning.”Your porch is getting more watered than your lawn. This can happen to any of us. Just when you thought you had enough rain, it’s time again to check your irrigation system and make sure it’s ready for summer! Think...
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Though this year has been challenging, we want to thank you for pushing through and continuing to support the Salem community and local businesses — including us! We appreciate your love and support. After some celebration, rest, and relaxation, we’re going to come back even stronger and make 2021 our best year yet! Here are a few things to keep in mind...