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Home Renovation Discussion

Home Renovation Discussion | Spellman Museum, Weston

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, […]
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Lovelane Hoedown | Lovelane Special Needs Horseback Riding Program

Lovelane Hoedown | Lovelane Special Needs Horseback Riding Program

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 […]
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Taking the Plunge | Wellesley Weston Magazine

Taking the Plunge | Wellesley Weston Magazine

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.
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Boston Speak for the Trees Arbor Week

Arbor Week Activities | Speak for the Trees

We’re proud to be a sponsor of the Arbor Week celebrations organized by our friends at Speak for the Trees. Check out their calendar of events and initiatives throughout the Boston area to help encourage community engagement. For every referral received from a Blade of Grass, we will make a donation to Speak for the […]
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Art in Bloom returns to the MFA’s galleries

Art in Bloom | Museum of Fine Arts Boston

We are thrilled to announce that Art in Bloom returns to the MFA’s galleries on Friday, April 26, 2024! You won’t want to miss these beautiful interpretive floral arrangements of 45 artworks. Enjoy the creativity of many talented volunteer and professional floral designers. Be sure to keep an eye out for an arrangement sponsored by […]
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Carlisle, MA - The pool terrace transitions toward open meadow plantings, balancing refined outdoor living with the surrounding rural landscape. Photo: Michael J. Lee

Landscapes of the Month: Maintaining a Diverse Landscape | The Edge – NALP

This month the National Associations of Landscaping Professional’s blog, The Edge, published a wonderful deep dive on one of our most favorite properties, located in Carlisle, MA. The post covers the cleanup and restoration of the surrounding wetlands including the adding of native perennials, trees, shrubs, and groundcovers. Of course, the design and maintenance of […]
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houzz design award 2020

Blade Wins Best of Houzz 2024 in Design and Service | Houzz

Proud to announce that a Blade of Grass has been awarded “Best of Houzz 2024 in Design” and “Best of Houzz 2024 in Service”” from Houzz, our favorite web resource for landscape and home design. This award holds special meaning for us as we take great pride in the designs we create for our clients, […]
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holiday - newton, entryway, wreath, planter, christmas

Decorating with Greens for the Holidays | Wellesley Weston Magazine

Do you love the holiday season and the decorations that they bring? Be sure to read what Blade co-owner and founder Heather Lashbrook Jones has to say in this very seasonal article in Wellesley Weston Magazine. In this month’s edition, Heather lends a few tips regarding sourcing supplies including pinecones, winter berry, and holly, and also […]
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