by greenacres | Dec 16, 2020 | Blog
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...
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 1, 2020 | Blog, Lawn Care
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...
by greenacres | Aug 18, 2020 | Blog, Seasonal Lawn Maintenance, Seasonal Maintenance
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...
by greenacres | Jun 3, 2020 | Blog, Lawn Care, Seasonal Lawn Maintenance
By Juan Asencion, Maintenance Manager Summer is quickly approaching. Many of us are looking forward to clearing skies, beach trips (hopefully), sun tanning, and warmer weather. However, that change in temperature can harm your plants and flowers. You must be diligent in your landscaping and gardening practices. Too much heat can lead to “heat stress” in your plants. In other words, higher...