Guest PostBusinessThree reasons blowing grass on the road is risky for businessIf you are starting a new lawn care business, or have only been in business for just a little while, it may not surprise you that there is a lot of potential for making mistakes. There are just so many factors to consider. You have to worry about purchasing the right equipment, how to charge […]October 16, 2019BusinessThe benefits of finding a landscape market nicheJack of all trades, master of none can seem appealing. However, when you’re in a crowded market, advertising yourself as a generalist only makes you look the same as everyone else. You want to stand out from the competition, but a better marketing strategy hasn’t been enough to make a difference. There’s a benefit to […]October 15, 2019BusinessTechnology can be a tool for client retentionWhen you work as a professional landscaper, understanding how to keep clients happy and eager to continue using your services is essential. Otherwise, your more customer-centric competitors could overshadow you and make it difficult to remain in business. Fortunately, your decision to embrace technology could be essential for client retention. Here are some ways that […]October 3, 2019Business5 ways to increase your conversion rate with social mediaIf you’ve noticed that you have a lot of people visiting your landscaping website but it’s not converting into extra clients for you it’s probably time to use some new tactics to gain clients.September 24, 2019BusinessPermeable pavement: Addressing common questions and concernsAcross the country, permeable, or porous, pavement is gaining popularity over traditional paving solutions like concrete and non-porous asphalt. Permeable pavement is comprised of a combination of interlocking grids that are laid over a prepared subsurface. The grids are filled with one of several fill materials, such as gravel, crushed limestone, or grass. This results […]September 23, 2019BusinessThe dos and don’ts of landscaping on rental propertiesLandlords understand that a beautiful yard is good for business. It can attract tenants and add value to their properties. As a landscaping expert, these are the goals that you should have in mind.September 3, 2019Design-BuildFive landscape design blogs to find your inspirationLook, after a decade in the landscaping industry, I am often finding myself looking for inspiration to keep improving my landscape designs. Over the years, I have found a few techniques that have worked time and time again. In fact, some of these methods have been covered on Total Landscape Care in the past. Whether […]September 2, 2019BusinessWhat do homeowners want from lawn service companies?When you are considering opening any business, you need to understand what your potential audience wants — but that is especially true when you plan to work in a service industry like lawn care.September 2, 2019BusinessEverything contractors need to know about workers’ comp before buyingWorkers’ compensation insurance is a form of coverage that protects business owners and their employees should they get injured or fall ill due to work-related activity.August 21, 2019BusinessHow to: Handling an emergency on the project siteDriving out to different projects every day may feel routine to landscapers, but routines aren’t always guaranteed. Life is unpredictable, leading to certain situations that are handled best when they’re prepared for. Landscaping teams and business owners should be on the same page concerning how to respond to an emergency on the project site. All […]August 20, 2019Previous PagePage 17 of 39Next PageTop StoriesHomeThe right fit for your jobsite? – Compact Wheel Loader Buyer's Guide 2025-26Here’s the latest from 19 manufacturers including Bobcat, Case, Caterpillar, Giant, Hitachi, JCB, John Deere, Kubota, Volvo, Wacker Neuson.Home2026 Honda Pioneer 700 UTV: Jobsite-ready functionality at a value priceHome2026 Ford Maverick revealed: Compact pickup gets choice of 5 trims, 2 enginesHomeThe new RCU45: The ultra-compact tracked carrier for professional vegetation managementHomeWeather it better: Outdoor power equipment helps clean up after storms
