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Septic System Maintenance Tips
Monday Oct 01 2018
One of the most common sewage disposal systems is a septic system. A typical septic system consists of a: septic tank - Generally, the septic tank is a two chamber concrete,...
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Badge Bestowed upon Best Booth!
Monday Aug 31 2015
We are passionate about our product. In fact, we're so passionate about what we can offer our current and future consumers that we travel around to trade shows just...
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Floundering with Fertilizer?
Saturday Aug 15 2015
"How come you're only watering half of your lawn?" a perplexed tourist asked a resident of a town he was visiting. Confidently, the resident responded, "I just heard that...
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Shoo, fly; don't bother me!
Friday Jul 31 2015
Q: What do Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum, John Getz and horses have in common? A: All are afflicted by FLIES! If you don't immediately get the allusion,...
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Wise Words on When to Water and When to Wait
Wednesday Jul 15 2015
There are often as many "how to water your grass" theories as there are people. While one of those theories could be the correct one, people often don't know...
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Rotate those Rutabagas: How to Rotate your Veggie Garden for Healthier Crops
Thursday Apr 30 2015
Well, folks, 'tis the season. Oh gross--NOT the cold and dreary winter holiday season. Nay, 'tis the season during which time we are reaping what we've sown. Now let's...
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Beneficial Bugs...That are Actually Beetles!
Wednesday Dec 31 2014
Everybody loves ladybugs. But we bet that you didn't know a lot of what you're about to read about these endearing creatures. Prepare to be amazed! 1. Ladybugs aren't...
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5 Great Gardening Apps
Saturday Aug 31 2013
1. Plants vs. Zombies. This great game allows you to create your very own zombatar and potentially stop the zombie apocalypse by battling 26 types of zombies with 49...
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The Foundations of Fertilization for your lawn, garden, and agriculture
Saturday Jun 15 2013
The foundation of fertilization is simply this: there's a better way than depending on your pets to do it! :) Earth Smart Lawn Fertilizer (ESLF)
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"Thatch Unacsheptable!"
Saturday Jun 01 2013
Ok, you've cleared winter's debris off your lawn. When you started raking, you approached it like a good scratch--with lots of pressure. All of a sudden, your rake was...
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Don't Devalue David's Dad: An Encouragement Regarding Spring
Wednesday May 15 2013
Do you know David's dad? You know, the dad from the above viral YouTube clip called "David After Dentist"? You may not know David's dad, but though he isn't...
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Your Garden is Stacked, Dude
Wednesday May 15 2013
"It can't be my garden you're talking about; my garden is tiny and only allows for about four rows of produce!" "Ah - you're right. Sorry. You ARE still...
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Septic Systems and Snow Runoff
Wednesday May 01 2013
Spring is here and the melt has begun! When the snow starts to melt, many individual home sewage treatment systems (septic systems) may become waterlogged or temporarily flooded. ...
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Spring Sprucing: A Simple Guide to Yard Prep
Tuesday Apr 30 2013
The word that often quickly follows "Spring" is indeed an ugly one. So instead of saying "Spring cleaning," an image that makes us think of housework and of cleaning...
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Hume on Humus (humic acid)
Monday Apr 15 2013
We came across Stephen Hume's great article in the Vancouver Sun on the importance of the conservation of one of the earth's greatest, and endangered, resources: topsoil. Click...
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Snow Mold: Pretty in Pink (and Grey), but Destructive
Monday Apr 01 2013
With spring's arrival, our thoughts at Earth Smart Solutions have turned to many green places including our lawns. Some of you are experiencing snow melt, while others of you...
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Get up, get out, Spring is everywhere (or is coming soon to a location near you!)
Saturday Jul 14 2012
A Throwback (way back) Thursday song to get your weary souls "All Shook Up" about the fact that Spring is on its way! Spring Fever Elvis Presley Written...
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