By Ryan Lingenfelter — Owner, Cutting Edge Lawn & Landscaping · Garson, Ontario · Serving Greater Sudbury since 2020 I’m a lawn care company, but a meaningful part of what I see across Greater Sudbury properties involves the ground around the lawn — driveways, walkways, the transition zones between hard surfaces and grass. And there’s … Read more
Hey, I’m Ryan Lingenfelter — owner of Cutting Edge Lawn & Landscaping in Garson, Ontario. This is one of the most common phone calls we get every spring. Somebody is shopping around for lawn mowing, they’ve called two or three companies, and the quotes they’re getting are all over the place. So they call me … Read more
Hey, I’m Ryan Lingenfelter — owner of Cutting Edge Lawn & Landscaping in Garson, Ontario. Gravel driveways are one of those things Sudbury homeowners don’t really think about until they suddenly become a problem. The car bottoms out in a new pothole. Water pools where it never used to. Half the driveway is washed onto … Read more
By Ryan Lingenfelter — Owner, Cutting Edge Lawn & Landscaping · Garson, Ontario · Serving Greater Sudbury since 2020 A homeowner in Hanmer called me last season. She’d gotten three quotes for weekly grass cutting. One was $45 per cut. One was $62. One was $85. Same property, same service description, three companies, forty dollar … Read more
By Ryan Lingenfelter — Owner, Cutting Edge Lawn & Landscaping · Garson, Ontario · Serving Greater Sudbury since 2020 June is the busiest month for questions. Not just for work — for questions from homeowners who are watching their lawns closely for the first time since winter and noticing things they don’t understand or that … Read more
By Ryan Lingenfelter — Owner, Cutting Edge Lawn & Landscaping · Garson, Ontario · Serving Greater Sudbury since 2020 I’m a lawn care company, not an arborist. Trees aren’t my primary area of expertise and I’m not going to pretend otherwise. But I spend a lot of time working on Sudbury lawns that are struggling … Read more
By Ryan Lingenfelter — Owner, Cutting Edge Lawn & Landscaping · Garson, Ontario · Serving Greater Sudbury since 2020 I cut grass for a living. Which means that when I get home from a full day of lawn care across Greater Sudbury, the last thing I feel like doing is spending an hour on my … Read more
By Ryan Lingenfelter — Owner, Cutting Edge Lawn & Landscaping · Garson, Ontario · Serving Greater Sudbury since 2020 About a third of the residential properties I service in Greater Sudbury have dogs. And on almost every single one of them, the same three spots come up — the same three areas that the homeowner … Read more
I don’t talk about this often. Most of what I write here is about lawns — soil, roots, drainage, the specific challenges of keeping grass alive and healthy in Greater Sudbury. That’s my work and I’m genuinely interested in it. But I think there’s something worth saying about the business side of things. About what … Read more
By Ryan Lingenfelter — Owner, Cutting Edge Lawn & Landscaping · Garson, Ontario · Serving Greater Sudbury since 2020 She called me in April of last year. Said she wanted to talk about lawn care for her property. Standard enough opening. Then she said something I hadn’t heard before: “I’ve been watching you work on … Read more