SUPERSEED, a New Way to Repair Your Lawn.
We discovered something extraordinary this year that I need to promote as it is going to revolutionize how we repair lawns and move forward to eliminate damage. We call it SUPERSEED. What you are looking at above are two pictures of the same patch of lawn that were...
Have Equity in the Soil, Have an Asset
People often have a misconception of the difference between a liability and an asset. I have come to understand an asset as a commodity that generates income and a liability is a possession that does not. While we will be speaking about having a lawn, and I understand...
The Thoma Enigma
Several years ago when we adopted our biological program I was not well-versed in all of the nuances and idiosyncrasies of how microbiology interacted with the soil in the plant root. Since then I have a much fuller understanding of how it works in the benefits of...
Questioning the Modern Means of Taking Care of the Lawn
Have you ever asked yourself why you have to expend so much water, so much fertilizer, so much herbicides and fungicides? I see a lot of people getting frustrated with their lawns, with their lawn service, with their water bill and the whole process. As a matter of...
Plants Have Hitmen
Immune systems as you and I know it do not exist in plants. They rely on a different mechanism to defend their tissues. They rely on beneficial microbes to accomplish their method of immunity against pathogenic microbes that spread disease. Almost all of the lawn...
Guerilla Lawncare aka Robotic Mowing
One of the most effective military tactics in history is Guerilla Warfare. This asymmetrical style of combat allows a smaller force to engage, harass, disrupt, confuse, wear down and defeat a stronger military unit. It is characterized by unconventional soldiers that...
Water With A Purpose
It was about 65° out today in Colorado Springs today, awesome weather, I wish it would stay like this all year long. Personally I find it very pleasurable. I want to bring attention to a cycle that I have been able to identify and articulate recently. This is the...
6 BIG Motivations for Automation
As we transition away from gas powered equipment into battery powered lawn equipment we need to be aware of the lateral step sideways to battery powered traditional equipment and automated assets that enable you to leverage your time. One path is a major investment...
Synergy
Synergy defined is the benefit of one or more things working together to achieve a greater outcome than would be experienced if they were not. I have learned a lot over the past 5 years and I have concluded that the practice of turf management by large is being...
Why You Don’t Actually Want a “Golf Course Lawn”
Recently, I saw a lawn care ad floating around social media that stopped me in my tracks. The message was simple and seductive:“If you want a golf course lawn, give us a call.” The visuals were slick — golf carts, perfect stripes, professional vibes, and the implied...
Is Robotic Mowing Right for Everyone?
Who It’s Not For (And Why That’s Okay) By now, you’ve probably gathered something important: Robotic mowing isn’t a gimmick.It’s not experimental.And it absolutely works. But here’s the truth most companies won’t say out loud: Robotic mowing is not right for everyone....
What Happens If Something Goes Wrong?
Support, Service, and the Reality of Robotic Mower Ownership No matter how excited someone is about robotic mowing, there’s almost always a quiet concern sitting underneath the excitement: “Okay… but what happens if it breaks?” That question is reasonable.And it...