Lauren Heartsill Dowdle (TLC)Design-Build3 ways to find more workAs your business starts to thaw out and you gear up for another year, you might start to wonder when the next project will come your way. To help get the calls and bids rolling in, here are three ways you can bring in more work. 1. Share ideas. Did you do a project last […]January 16, 2014Design-Build3 Gadgets for Your ClientsA 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, 2014Design-Build3 Tips To Start Building Fire FeaturesWant 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, 2014Business5 Keys to Wisconsin Landscaper’s SuccessA 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, 2014Design-BuildFire Destroys Business: But Landscaper is ThankfulWhen someone experiences a tragic event, they have two choice: give up or look for the bright side. And after David Olague, owner of David’s Landscaping in Roswell, New Mexico, saw his business and equipment go up in flames this week, he’s breathing a sigh of relief. “I’m thankful nobody got hurt, the only thing […]January 10, 2014BusinessEquipment to Help Stay Connected, Work in Tight SpotsStay connected to employees and operate equipment in tight spots with these new products.January 10, 2014Design-BuildThe 3 Worst Types of DriversDriving to all of your jobsites can pile on the miles. But even worse than spending time on the road is when you do it surrounded by bad drivers. Here are my Top 3 types of bad drivers. 1. Drivers who are more concerned with their phones than the road. Whether they’re texting, checking email […]January 9, 2014Design-BuildWhy you should use your phone moreWhile many Americans made a resolution to use their phone less this year, it’s time for you to do the opposite.January 8, 2014Design-BuildIce, Ice ChevyCanadian group creates and drives pickup truck made of ice.January 3, 2014BusinessLandscapers of the Year Share Tips for SuccessHow can you run a successful landscape business? TLC’s 2014 Landscapers of the Year, Michael and Andrea Mueller, share their tips to success — from projects to employees. [youtube -uAidwE6RV8 nolink] 5 Tips to the Muellers’ Success Focus on what customers want. “Go inside of their home, and see what the inside’s like,” Andrea says. […]January 3, 2014Previous PagePage 25 of 88Next PageTop StoriesHomeIgnite Attachments introduces soil conditioner for compact tractorsThe PTO-powered implement, compatible with 18- to 60-horsepower tractors, is designed for gravel driveway repair, seedbed prep and landscape cleanup.Home2026 GMC Canyon revealed: 4 trims, 7,700 lbs. towing, loads of featuresHomeGravely launches OVIS-X brush mower with redesigned controllerHomeKubota introduced products across three segments at Equip ExpoHomeGreen Lawn Fertilizing wins four awards