Water is a pretty hot topic that is talked about a lot, usually without enthusiasm. Water is expensive and not a lot of people realize what water is really for or have a proper watering technique. This is compounded by a misunderstanding about soil composition,...

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Carbon has several important functions in the soil. It is most easily viewed as a savings account in the soil

Thank you for your interest in Blade to Blade. We know your landscape is a source of pride and we value this by delivering to you a quality product with outstanding service. Our approach to maintenance provides a well balanced approach to lawn care to...

A response to the grass clipping question We have written this informative letter to address and answer the question, where does all of the grass go? Your service quote has within it a provision designed into the cost of the program to handle the problem...

Aeration is the process of using a machine which pushes a tine into the ground 2”- 3” to extract a core or a “plug”, creating a small hole in the surface of the sod. Why do we do this do you ask? There are several reasons, but the predominate reason is...

I hope that you will read this as it may save you a ton of money in the future but that is your call. I have come a long way in the past year in understanding the elements of the soil and how they affect the turf and ultimately how it affects your pocket book. I used...

For decades, the mowing industry has revolved around one central idea: build a mower that's bigger, faster, and more powerful. From walk-behinds to zero-turns and stand-ons, the focus has remained on pushing mechanical limits. But here’s the reality—there’s only so...

"The Hidden Thief in Your Lawn: How Thatch Robs You Blind—and How Biology Saves the Day" When people think of lawn problems, they often imagine things they can see: brown patches, weeds, or a struggling mower fighting its way through tall grass. But lurking beneath...

At Blade to Blade Lawn & Landscape, we often hear a phrase that gives us pause:"I'm just looking for someone to mow the lawn."Or…"Just need a quick fertilizer application." That one little word — “just” — minimizes the complexity, skill, and intentionality that...