Find out the garden scoop on rain barrels and compost bins and how to be more environmentally friendly.
Posts tagged 'conservation'
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THE GARDEN SCOOP: Rain Barrels and Compost Bins
April 8, 2021
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THE GARDEN SCOOP: On Mulch
April 2, 2021
Heres the Garden Scoop to the many benefits to your landscape and plants with mulch.
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Water Conservation
December 17, 2020
The first place to start conserving water is in the home. Gertens Experts help provide tips on how to conserve water whetehr individual, community or business.
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Shredded Leaves Nature's Free Soil
December 17, 2020
If you have an abundant source of leaves, consider yourself fortunate! You possess an excellent source of compost and plant insulation. Gertens offer advice on how to turn your leaves into compost!
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Rain Barrels
December 17, 2020
Storm water runoff from roofs, driveways, sidewalks, and lawns carries chemicals, solvents, salts, pet waste into the storm sewer and eventually into our streams, lakes and rivers. You can help prevent their subsequent pollution by keeping storm water on your property by using rain barrels.
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Reason to Plant Trees
December 3, 2020
There are many reasons to plant a new tree! Shade, energy savings, wildlife habitat, edible fruit, decorative fruit, fall color, screening. Gertens offers every size, shape and color of tree for your landscape.