8 Lawn Care Fallacies That Keep Us Treating Symptoms Instead of Causes

For decades, lawn care has been built around a surprisingly simple formula: See a problem. Buy a product. Kill something. Feed something. Water something. Repeat next year. But what if many of the things we consider “normal lawn maintenance” are actually symptoms of a...
What Does It Take?

What Does It Take?

There is a lot of confusion, bad habit, poor science (bro science), myth, tradition and perhaps even a little superstition. While there is a lot of information to be aware of I want to break it down for you just to simplify so you can understand the basics and make a...

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Fire your Lawn Care Provider

Fire your Lawn Care Provider

Your lawn care provider may be costing you money and a LOT of it! If your lawn care provider is engaged in a synthetic program to provide their service you may be wasting more in water if you were engaged in a Biological system. If your service provider has never used...

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Overcoming a Mindset

Overcoming a Mindset

Unless you are over the age of 125 you would not think that the use of synthetic fertilizers is abnormal as you have been using them your entire life. In our awakening a few years ago after speaking with a farmer that led us to the concept of regenerative agriculture...

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“I think we’re good with no more water”

“I think we’re good with no more water”

I want you to read this statement about five times and decide whether this is a good mentality after the last 18 months of less than ideal weather, specifically precipitation. There is a certain class of person that views their landscape as a chore, really do not...

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When Lawns Are Lost

When Lawns Are Lost

This year we saw a lot of lawns that were damaged. This was very predictable and expected as far back as June of 2021 when we saw the May rainfall with 70° temperatures and almost a years worth of rain five way to mid 90's a zippo when it came to precipitation. This...

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The Effects of Shallow Watering

The Effects of Shallow Watering

There is a right way and a wrong way to water a lawn. There is a lot of confusion about proper watering and what it is actually intended for. The purpose is simple, water is a carrying mechanism for the flow of nutrients into the cells of the plant. It regulates plant...

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Our Biological Method

Our Biological Method

In the Fall of 2017 we recognized that there was a problem in how we were providing fertilization for our customers. We were heavily dependent on mechanical means to fix issues in our customers lawns and we also recognized that our customers would call us in the...

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The Disappearing American Lawn (and the Automation Lifeline)

The Disappearing American Lawn (and the Automation Lifeline)

For most of modern American history, the lawn has been the great green handshake. It’s the first thing your neighbor sees. It’s where your kids learn to run. It’s where you throw a football, grill on a Friday night, and feel—however briefly—like you’ve got your life...

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No Glory in Suffering for Suffering’s Sake

No Glory in Suffering for Suffering’s Sake

My Dear Grandson, I take pen in hand with a tenderness that surprises an old man, for though my hair has turned to snow and my joints speak plainly of the passing years, my heart is still stirred when I think of you—so young, so earnest, and so given to strong notions...

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