Mowing Patterns. Is it that important?
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by bryan
3y ago
Have you always wondered or thought is there really any reason to mow a yard in different patterns? Here are a few short reasons why you should change directions when you mow your lawn. 1) You can create ruts from the mower wheels 2) By mowing in the same direction constantly you tend to mash down grass under the wheels that never gets cut, and after so long a time, never grows, either. 3) Believe it or not, a grass plant is a living, breathing thing, just like the commercial says. And if you continue to mow in the same routine for the course of the summer your plants can become somewhat dorma ..read more
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Communicating with Customers
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by bryan
3y ago
Client communication should be one of the primary job functions of every lawn care professional. Our staff at Fresh Cut Mowing believes in 5 core values when communicating with a current or prospective client. What the service includes and what the customer’s expectations are. Outline the limitations of the service. Explain the customer’s role in the lawn care process. Build trust and a sense of value. Listen to the customer. One reason we see cancelations in any industry is that the product or service does not meet the clients expectations. In the lawn care business, sometimes we lead a cl ..read more
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2019 Lawn Care Service
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by bryan
3y ago
We are 25 sleeps away from waking up to the most wonderful time of the year! There’ll be parties for hosting, marshmallows for toasting, and caroling out in the snow!! We can’t believe how fast 2018 flew by. If you’re thinking you can’t wait till the holidays are over for things to slow down, just remember how fast this year went. With this in mind and if you’re at all openminded about having a lawn care service, I would encourage you to reach out to us @http://www.freshcutmowing.com and request a quote. For most standard size houses in the Bloomington/Normal area, the average cost is 16 ..read more
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Preparing for Winter!
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by bryan
3y ago
As the winter approaches, here are some considerations to prepare your lawn prior to the first snow fall. As the conditions cool down, there are some grasses that will go dormant. Crabgrasses will die off in early fall, kentucky bluegrasses vary on how fast they go dormant which can add to the mottled appearance of lawns. One of the main problems facing lawns over the winter time is the snow mold disease. Lawns left very high for the winter, along with being covered with debris such as leaves, are prime candidates for damage. Other factors increasing the chances for snow mold include excess ni ..read more
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Thank you Veterans!
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by bryan
3y ago
The staff at Fresh Cut Mowing would like to thank all those who served in the military or are still serving. “This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.” -Elmer Davis The post Thank you Veterans! first appeared on Fresh Cut Mowing Blog ..read more
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Do you have a Dog?
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by bryan
3y ago
Recently,  Fresh Cut Mowing received a request to repair “brown spots” in the customers back yard. After speaking with the customer, it was determined that the spots were from their dog. Lawn burn is a common problem that occurs when your dogs urine damages the grass in your lawn. If you have ever had to deal with this parable, you know how frustrating it is and how difficulty it is to prevent. To understand the cause, lawn burn is caused by the nitrogen in dog urine. When a dog urinates in the lawn, its like dumping a nitrogen containing fertilizer on the lawn. A little nitrogen is good ..read more
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Trick or treat!
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by bryan
3y ago
The staff at Fresh Cut Mowing would like to thank our customers for voting and making us #50 of the top 100 lawn care blogs! Check it out! https://blog.feedspot.com/lawn_care_blogs/   The post Trick or treat! first appeared on Fresh Cut Mowing Blog ..read more
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It’s getting darker earlier:(
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by bryan
3y ago
By the time you get home from work, it’s dark out. Check out our latest post. Let us get your yard work done so you can enjoy the World Se…. umm I mean the world around you!! Do you have brown areas in your yard? Areas where there seems to be more dirt than grass? Consider thatching the area,… Posted by Clark Bryan on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 The post It’s getting darker earlier:( first appeared on Fresh Cut Mowing Blog ..read more
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Hurry! Time to Aerate your lawn.
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by bryan
3y ago
There are several benefits of aeration, Aeration keeps your turf greener, reducing the cost of watering by: * Improving drainage & reduce runoff * Reducing soil compaction * Controlling thatch development * Reducing drought damage * Allowing water, air, and nutrients direct access to the root system. ~How do I know if my lawn needs aerating? If your lawn needs to be aerated the following are signs that your lawn will benefit by getting aerated. * If your lawn is yellow in some spots. Aerating these areas will help increase moisture down to a lower level and increase root developm ..read more
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Summer Lawn Care Tips
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by bryan
3y ago
July has been a dry month for grass. Read this article to help get the most out of reviving your yard after the dry spell. https://hortnews.extension.iastate.edu/1999/6-11-1999/slawncare.html The post Summer Lawn Care Tips first appeared on Fresh Cut Mowing Blog ..read more
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