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Professional Treatment Recommended for Stubborn Violets

Battling violets for years, losing this spring. The expert says over-the-counter products ineffective. Hire a professional, clearly state violets are the main concern, pay upon progress. Sales reps may not communicate difficulty to technicians.

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