Our Mission
Our holistic approach focuses on root enhancement and health, fostering a healthy root environment that benefits our local ecosystem. As a Sarasota-based company, we’re dedicated to providing superior and sustainable lawn and turf health care, palm health care, and tree & trunk injections. Our mission is to educate our clients and the Sarasota community on landscape solutions that support a better environment and reduce excessive use of chemicals.
Our Commitment to Sarasota
At GreenEdge, our commitment to the Sarasota community goes beyond providing top-notch lawn and turf care services. We’re deeply invested in the preservation and enhancement of the natural beauty of Sarasota, a place we’re proud to call home.
Our dedication to scouting and integrated pest management is rooted in our desire to maintain the health and vibrancy of Sarasota’s unique landscapes. We understand that our work has a direct impact on the local environment, and we take this responsibility seriously. Our team is trained to identify potential issues early and manage them effectively, preventing larger problems down the line and ensuring the longevity of our clients’ landscapes.
We also believe in the power of knowledge. We strive to share our expertise not only with our clients but also with the wider Sarasota community. Through workshops, consultations, and community events, we aim to educate the public about sustainable landscaping practices and the importance of maintaining a healthy environment.
Continuous learning and training are at the heart of our operations. We believe that through constant improvement and adaptation, we can provide the best services to our clients and contribute positively to the Sarasota community. Our team regularly participates in training sessions and industry events to stay up-to-date with the latest practices and technologies in our field.
Our founder, Grant Beatt, has been a part of the Sarasota community for over two decades. His deep understanding of the local climate and ecosystem has been instrumental in shaping our approach to lawn and turf care. Grant’s commitment to Sarasota is reflected in every aspect of GreenEdge’s operations.
Delivering Quality Lawn, Palm, and Tree Care
We provide the ingredients to grow healthy palms, plants, and turf in Sarasota. We understand that pests and diseases favor stressed, weakened plants, and we’re experts in identifying and managing these problems. Our core services include:
- Lawn & Turf Health/Care: We ensure your lawn and turf are healthy and lush.
- Palm Health Care: We provide specialized care for your palms to ensure they thrive.
- Tree & Trunk Injections: We offer targeted treatments directly into the tree and trunk to combat pests, diseases, and nutritional deficiencies, promoting the health and vitality of your trees.
We scout landscapes in Sarasota, knowing that early detection and timely management are key to maintaining the health of our clients’ landscapes. We love our job, and we know that you enjoy a well-maintained landscape with cost-saving benefits.
Meet Grant Beatt – The Heart of GreenEdge
Grant Beatt, the founder and driving force behind GreenEdge, is a certified arborist, gardener, and landscape contractor with a deep-rooted passion for horticulture and soil ecology. Born and raised in Durban, South Africa, Grant’s love for nature and understanding of the intricate relationships between plants, soil, and water was cultivated from a young age.
Grant holds a degree in horticulture and landscape design from Virginia Tech. His academic background, combined with his extensive experience in the field, has equipped him with a profound understanding of plant roots, their surrounding soil ecology, and the above-ground portion of a plant. This knowledge is fundamental to his approach at GreenEdge, where the focus is on nurturing a healthy soil ecology to create a vibrant rooting environment.
Before moving to Sarasota in 1997, Grant worked in Rochester, N.Y., as an arborist, landscape designer, and consultant. His expertise in Florida landscaping was further honed through his partnership with Glenn Souza, a veteran in the local landscape industry.
Grant’s philosophy is centered around the concept of being a steward of the land. He believes in the importance of understanding soil conservation, soil ecology, and the crucial role trees play in our communities and ecology. His approach to landscaping is not just about the aesthetics above ground, but most importantly, about what’s happening below ground. He emphasizes the need to create a healthy, sustainable environment for plants to thrive.
Grant is also a strong advocate for smart irrigation practices and water conservation. He promotes the use of reclaimed water for irrigation and encourages the integration of cisterns into the landscape for stormwater management. His deep understanding of the local climate and weather patterns allows him to design landscapes that are not only beautiful but also environmentally sustainable.
His commitment to the industry extends beyond his business. Grant serves on the Sarasota County Tree Advisory Council, advising county commissioners on arboricultural issues and contributing to the re-examination of Sarasota County’s landscape ordinance. He is also involved in efforts to educate the community about the benefits of rainwater harvesting and the importance of proper stormwater treatment.
Grant’s passion for horticulture, his dedication to sustainable practices, and his commitment to delivering the highest standards of service are the pillars that uphold GreenEdge. His vision and leadership continue to guide the company towards growth and success, while staying true to its core values of sustainability, knowledge advancement, and exceptional service.
Grant Beatt, the founder and driving force behind GreenEdge, is a certified arborist, gardener, and landscape contractor with a deep-rooted passion for horticulture and soil ecology. Born and raised in Durbin, South Africa, Grant’s love for nature and understanding of the intricate relationships between plants, soil, and water was cultivated from a young age.
Grant holds a degree in horticulture and landscape design from Virginia Tech. His academic background, combined with his extensive experience in the field, has equipped him with a profound understanding of plant roots, their surrounding soil ecology, and the above-ground portion of a plant. This knowledge is fundamental to his approach at GreenEdge, where the focus is on nurturing a healthy soil ecology to create a vibrant rooting environment.
Before moving to Sarasota in 1997, Grant worked in Rochester, N.Y., as an arborist, landscape designer, and consultant. His expertise in Florida landscaping was further honed through his partnership with Glenn Souza, a veteran in the local landscape industry.
Grant’s philosophy is centered around the concept of being a steward of the land. He believes in the importance of understanding soil conservation, soil ecology, and the crucial role trees play in our communities and ecology. His approach to landscaping is not just about the aesthetics above ground, but most importantly, about what’s happening below ground. He emphasizes the need to create a healthy, sustainable environment for plants to thrive.
Grant is also a strong advocate for smart irrigation practices and water conservation. He promotes the use of reclaimed water for irrigation and encourages the integration of cisterns into the landscape for stormwater management. His deep understanding of the local climate and weather patterns allows him to design landscapes that are not only beautiful but also environmentally sustainable.
His commitment to the industry extends beyond his business. Grant serves on the Sarasota County Tree Advisory Council, advising county commissioners on arboricultural issues and contributing to the re-examination of Sarasota County’s landscape ordinance. He is also involved in efforts to educate the community about the benefits of rainwater harvesting and the importance of proper stormwater treatment.
Grant’s passion for horticulture, his dedication to sustainable practices, and his commitment to delivering the highest standards of service are the pillars that uphold GreenEdge. His vision and leadership continue to guide the company towards growth and success, while staying true to its core values of sustainability, knowledge advancement, and exceptional service.