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Trenching in Bend, OR If you are thinking of building your own underground sprinkler system for your home, you should know a little about trenching in Bend, OR. For instance, Bend is surrounded by volcanic debris. Supposedly, around 17 million years ago, deep underground magmawas beneath eastern Oregon which rose to the surface causing significant volcanic activity. Lava floods erupted resulting in lava flows that traveled up to 400 miles covering as much as 10,000 square milesto a depth of over 100 feet. These lava flows covered almost half of the state of Oregon, creating a formation known as the Columbia River Basalt. The earth began to crack and stretch creating hundreds of volcanoes which added layers of lava all over Central Oregon. The ice age created ice sheets which ripped open mini canyons creating pluvial lakes and other small basins. Lava rock and cinder are spread all over this area with boulders the size of cars. Early farmers used these rocks to build abov...

Bend Landscaping – The Beauty of Central Oregon If you haven’t been paying attention, Bend Landscaping is growing as the droves of people move here to Central Oregon from California, Texas, Utah, Idaho, Colorado and other states. Just look around at the license plates. California, Idaho, Texas to even Florida are the most common. But why are people moving to Bend? There are several reasons: The New Silicon Valley Near the Old Mill District resides a start-up cluster of entrepreneurs. There are dozens of data centers, software/hardware, aviation, breweries, bioscience and renewable energy companies that have attracted a swarm of new jobs which many have moved here for. Many from Silicon Valley are actually flying up here daily to work. In fact, Bend, OR is the birthplace of Search Engine Optimization. Atmosphere People in Bend, OR love their homes and take really good care of them. Bend landscaping is paramount for home value and upkeep in such harsh environ...