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Blog Posts for July 2025

Why We Don’t Bag Grass — And Why You Shouldn’t Either

Why We Don’t Bag Grass — And Why You Shouldn’t Either

At Fresh Cut Pros, we don’t bag grass clippings during routine lawn mowing — and unless you’ve got a specific reason, you shouldn’t either. When we mow your lawn in Shorewood, Joliet, Plainfield, Minooka, or Channahon, we’re doing more than just keeping it short. We’re feeding it. Those clippings? They’re loaded with nitrogen and...

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Why We Sell Our Mowers After 3 Years

Why We Sell Our Mowers After 3 Years

And Why You Might Want to Buy One At Fresh Cut, we run Wright Stander commercial mowers—36" and 52", both with Kawasaki engines. These aren’t homeowner toys. These are the same machines that knock out hundreds of lawns every year, maintained like aircraft, then sold off before they become a problem. We don’t mess with seated zero...

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How Much Does Shrub Trimming Cost in the Joliet Area?

How Much Does Shrub Trimming Cost in the Joliet Area?

Let’s give you the real answer - $400-$700. Now that I've told you that read more to find out why! For 90% of our clients, shrub trimming falls between $400 and $700 per service. Some light jobs land closer to $250, while larger properties or overgrown landscapes (think “hasn’t been trimmed in 2 years”) can go well beyond $700. Our...

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What Is 30-0-10 Fertilizer Used For? (And Why You Keep Googling It)

What Is 30-0-10 Fertilizer Used For? (And Why You Keep Googling It)

What Does 30-0-10 Mean in Fertilizer? The numbers refer to the N-P-K ratio: 30% nitrogen (N) for top growth and rich green color 0% phosphorus (P) which is typically used for root development 10% potassium (K) for stress tolerance and disease resistance In Illinois, phosphorus is restricted and generally only used when seeding, which...

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