News and Reviews
CNNMoney Features Pearl's Premium "An eco-friendly lawn you don't have to mow"
Thursday, July 7, 2011
It's hard to imagine anything more innocuous than a lush suburban lawn. That's what 63-year-old entrepreneur Jackson Madnick used to think -- until a golf course killed his cat.
His cat, Kitty, sickened and died 14 years ago. A groundskeeper at the nearby links told Madnick that many local...
Green Building News ~ June 8, 2011
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Pearl’s Premium drought-resistant Ultra Low Maintenance Lawn Seed is engineered to save watering, mowing and fertilizer while preventing runoff to help preserve drinking water supplies and protecting consumers from the health risks from lawn pesticides and chemical fertilizers. The seed grows at...
The New England Business Bulletin Features Pearl's Premium Inventor, Jackson Madnick
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Grass seed innovator may disrupt industry
FALL RIVER, Mass. — Lawn care is a $40 billion business, and Jackson Madnick's low maintenance, drought-resistant grass seed is turning the industry on its head.
Madnick, a scientist and environmental expert, spent eight years developing...
WBUR NPR - Local Man Invents New Uber Grass (Article and Podcast)
Friday, May 13, 2011
By: Monica Brady-Myerov (CLICK HERE FOR PODCAST)WAYLAND, Mass. — The first thing you notice about Jackson Madnick’s house in Wayland is that there’s no lawn. He lives by a pond, so for eight years he experimented with grass seed by growing batches of it on his patio.“We had thousands and...
Popular Science Magazine features Pearl's Premium as one of this year's garden aids that takes the irk out of yard work
Friday, May 6, 2011
Grass Seed Imagine mowing only once a month and rarely having to water. Pearl’s blend of Dakota fescue, perennial rye and Kentucky bluegrass grows deeply (to capture more nutrients) and slowly (to extend time between mows). http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2011-04/garden-aids-...
Corp Magazine features Pearl's Premium ~ Green lawn tips cut business expenses
Thursday, May 5, 2011
Making the transition to an organic lawn at your business is easy and will save a dramatic amount of money, time and water. It also helps to protect your health and drinking water, lessen lawn and pondweeds, and reduce global warming.Replacing and maintaining America’s 100 million lawns with...
Fox News Boston features Pearl's Premium Drought Resistant Grass Seed
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
(Fox 25/MyFoxBoston.com) - Water bans appear every spring in many towns in Massachusetts. The annual battle begins against nature to keep our lawns green with minimal watering. A Wayland man has developed a seed he says is drought-resistant, requires much less frequent mowing, and less treatment...
Chic Mom Magazine features Pearl's Premium as the way to go to make your lawn an eco-lawn this Spring! Sustainable and less work!
Sunday, May 1, 2011
Yikes! How Does Your Lawn Look?is your lawn looking this Spring? Brown? Here is a solution to your problem that won’t eat up your spare time, risk your health, break the bank, pollute the environment, or deplete the local water supplyA new breakthrough sustainable grass seed is saving home...
Metrowest Daily News features Pearl's Premium as "Turf Titan"
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
By: Bob Tremblay/Daily News StaffYou know the Petula Clark song "The Other Man’s Grass Is Always Greener"? Well, that’s because the man probably uses Pearl’s Premium Ultra Low Maintenance Lawn Seed.Greener grass, however, is just one of the benefits of Pearl’s Premium, according to Jackson Madnick...
Teaneck Patch highlights the Pearl's Premium workshop at Teaneck Creek Conservancy
Saturday, April 23, 2011
Gloomy weather couldn’t dampen the spirit of Jackson Madnick during his eco-minded presentation Saturday afternoon at the Teaneck Creek Conservancy.Madnick’s workshop offered information on his sustainable grass product: Pearl’s Premium Ultra Low Maintenance Lawn Seed. Madnick, who’s...
