Winter is the perfect time for pruning to strengthen trees and shrubs, promote healthy growth, and prevent disease. Learn key techniques like structural, thinning, and reduction pruning to keep your landscape thriving before spring! The post The Essential Guide to Winter Pruning: Boost Your Landscape’s Health Before Spring appeared first on a Blade of Grass - Boston Landscape Design, Installation & Maintenance ..read more

Say goodbye to the damage caused by traditional salt and embrace a greener, safer, and faster way to deal with winter’s challenges. The post Navigate Winter with Ease Using a Liquid De-icer appeared first on a Blade of Grass - Boston Landscape Design, Installation & Maintenance ..read more

Join the a Blade of Grass for the Concord Museum 14th Annual Holiday House Tour on Saturday, December 7th. A beloved annual tradition, the Holiday House Tour invites ticket-holders to visit six festively-decorated homes throughout Concord, each with their own unique charm and character. In 2024, the Tour will highlight historical homes in honor of […] The post Holiday House Tour | Concord Museum appeared first on a Blade of Grass - Boston Landscape Design, Installation & Maintenance ..read more

Join us on Nov 2 at 10am for a special expert-led discussion “Value. Trust. Impact. A Fresh Take on Home Renovation” at the Spellmen Museum, 241 Wellesley Street in Weston. The focus of this free event will be steps and strategies to increase your home’s value through design and upgrades. Speakers from Dane Austin Design, […] The post Home Renovation Discussion | Spellman Museum, Weston appeared first on a Blade of Grass - Boston Landscape Design, Installation & Maintenance ..read more

With recent news about Triple E and West Nile Virus, it’s more important than ever to protect your family from mosquito-borne illnesses. Here’s how you can minimize risk, protect your home, and safely enjoy your outdoor spaces: The post Protecting Your Family and Property from Mosquito-Borne Illness appeared first on a Blade of Grass - Boston Landscape Design, Installation & Maintenance ..read more

We’re proud to be sponsors of the Lovelane Hoedown. This high-end fundraising event benefits the Lovelane Special Needs Horseback Riding Program which is geared toward greater Boston’s philanthropic leaders. Hoedown attendees come from all over to reunite with friends from previous Hoedowns, enjoy an incredible night of cuisine from 15 of Boston’s top chefs, have […] The post Lovelane Hoedown | Lovelane Special Needs Horseback Riding Program appeared first on a Blade of Grass - Boston Landscape Design, Installation & Maintenance ..read more

If you're considering a renovation or upgrade, you may have come across the terms "hardscaping" and "landscaping." Understanding the differences and similarities between these two elements can help you make informed decisions when hiring a landscape company. The post Hardscaping vs. Landscaping: What You Need to Know Before Hiring a Landscape Company appeared first on a Blade of Grass - Boston Landscape Design, Installation & Maintenance ..read more

One simple way to add ecological function and biodiversity to your property is by planting one or more keystone plants. The post Four Keystone Plants That Are Good for Your Garden and the Planet appeared first on a Blade of Grass - Boston Landscape Design, Installation & Maintenance ..read more

Considering a pool or water feature for your property? Be sure to check out the most recent edition of Wellesley Weston Magazine – our very own Tom Wilhelm lends his helpful tips on materials, location, project planning, and even some “setting the mood” advice. The post Taking the Plunge | Wellesley Weston Magazine appeared first on a Blade of Grass - Boston Landscape Design, Installation & Maintenance ..read more

One simple way to add ecological function and biodiversity to your property is by planting one or more keystone plants. The post Four Keystone Plants That Are Good for Your Garden and the Planet appeared first on a Blade of Grass - Boston Landscape Design, Installation & Maintenance ..read more