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Starting a landscaping job can be the start of a fulfilling career

Starting a landscaping job can be the start of a fulfilling career

In our last blog post, we talked about professional careers in the landscaping industry and how to pursue one. Working in the landscaping industry may not even hit the radar of most people when they start job hunting.  However, if you talk to people who started working in the field, most will say it provided both stable and interesting employment with tremendous growth potential. If you like...
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Lawn Mold is “Snow” Joke

Lawn Mold is “Snow” Joke

Cold weather can affect the health of your lawn in some unexpected ways. While most people are concerned with protecting their lawns during the hot days of summer, cold weather and snow can be equally damaging. After a long period of snow, many homeowners start to see patches of gray mold spread throughout their lawn. This is a sure sign of snow mold.  Gray snow mold (Typhula blight) is a...
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Edible Winter Plants

Edible Winter Plants

Winter is fast approaching, but that does not mean your gardening has to end. You can continue to grow and enjoy fresh produce due to the number of plants that thrive in the winter. You may want to start with some winter gardening supplies. A cold frame is a simple structure that utilizes solar energy to create a microclimate within your garden. They are used to retain heat and protect plants...
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Which Tree is the Best for Christmas?

Which Tree is the Best for Christmas?

Nobles, Grands, and Douglas Firs are the best Christmas trees to get this Holiday season! The most popular types of Christmas trees are fir trees because they shed fewer needles when they dry and maintain their scent and color.  Douglas firs are the most common type of tree in the US! They are grown and shipped all over North America. They have 1-1.5 inch dark green, soft needles that...
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Fall is Festive at Green Acres Landscape

Fall is Festive at Green Acres Landscape

Green Acres Landscape’s nursery and home decor store is the perfect place to find everything as the season changes.  Inside the nursery building, you will see “GA at Home,” the company’s decor store filled with seasonal items.  As you look at your landscape this autumn, here are some tips to add more color this season and in the future. Colorful Trees, Plants, and Flowers:  Maple...
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