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Design-Build

If Grandmothers Ran Your Business

I’m lucky enough to still have all of my grandparents, and I chat with one of my grandmothers almost every day. While a good bit of our conversations revolve around how to turn on her flip phone’s volume or explaining that her Kindle having too many apps doesn’t affect her computer’s Internet speed, she has […]

March 25, 2014

Design-Build

Addicted To Your Phone? There’s a Bag for That, Unfortunately

Have you ever had to wipe dirt off of your phone because you used it on the jobsite? Or do you have anxiety leaving your phone on the counter while you’re in the shower? It looks like the new Hoyo product might have a fix for your phone addiction. The waterproof pouch can be hooked […]

February 25, 2014

Business

You Don’t Have a Website?!

An easy, free way to get a website for your business now

February 18, 2014

Design-Build

3 Reasons to Love Landscaping

Whether it was the smell of grass clippings or the joy you got from constructing a project with your hands, there was something about landscaping that you couldn’t resist. But it hasn’t always been a bed of roses. So on this heart-filled day, take a second to remember what you love about your job. Here […]

February 14, 2014

Design-Build

Small Projects Add Up

It’s a little embarrassing, but if you looked at my yard, you wouldn’t think I work for a landscaping magazine. Having the opportunity to regularly talk with the best in the industry, one would think I’d incorporate what I’ve learned in my own property. But sadly, that’s not the case. I’m not sure if it […]

February 5, 2014

Design-Build

3 Gadgets for Your Clients

A lot of landscapers I’ve talked to lately say how much they love it when their clients spend time outside, actually enjoying and using their project after completion. To give homeowners an extra interest in this space, here are three gadgets you can add to their yard. These might not sell a project design or […]

January 15, 2014

Design-Build

3 Tips To Start Building Fire Features

Want to start offering fire features, or are you looking for ways to improve your techniques? Check out these three tips from a Pittsburgh landscaper.

January 14, 2014

Business

5 Keys to Wisconsin Landscaper’s Success

A 23-year veteran in the landscaping industry and one of TLC’s Landscaper of the Year finalists, Joe Hanauer knows what it takes to be successful. Hanauer, owner of Landscape Architecture in Madison, Wisconsin, uses his business and design savvy to keep customers impressed, as well as to cut costs. Check out his tips for success […]

January 14, 2014

Design-Build

Ice, Ice Chevy

Canadian group creates and drives pickup truck made of ice.

January 3, 2014

Design-Build

Bringing the City Home

How landscapers blended modern and suburban styles for an entertaining landscape getaway

January 2, 2014

Design-Build

No. 7 Story from 2013

Paver Patterns With so many landscape professionals adding hardscaping to their portfolios, it’s important for you to strike out on a path less taken and explore the world of paving patterns, rather than opting for the safe and often mundane, straight path. As the demand for outdoor living space continues to remain solid, offering a […]

December 30, 2013

Design-Build

5 Questions landscapers hate to hear

Do you have questions you dread hearing from clients? Here are one landscaper’s Top 5 questions he doesn’t like to get.

December 17, 2013