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Business
Grass type determines fertilizer needed on lawns in the fall
There are different sets of rules, depending on your grass type, about what type of fertilizer is best to use when preparing your lawn for winter.
November 3, 2015
Design-Build
Plants: Why leaves change color in the fall
When tree leaves turn bright colors in the fall, it might seem like magic. But it turns out that the brilliant autumn display is more sleight of hand, or perhaps sleight of branch, than magic. The vivid yellow and orange colors have actually been there throughout the spring and summer, but we haven’t been able […]
October 5, 2015
Business
How to: Clean stains from pavers, other hardscapes
Nothing is worse than having a beautiful hardscape installed, only to see it stained brown with the outlines of fallen leaves. With fall upon us, now is the time to let your clients know how to properly care for their pavers to prevent this from happening. Clean up Yes, it’s a chore to sweep, but […]
September 30, 2015
Business
Dead leaves produce dollars for landscapers
One of the most common sights of autumn is fallen leaves. The shedding of trees’ colorful confetti is bittersweet, of course, because while the various shades of foliage are beautiful, fall also means the inevitable raking of leaves. Many people like to avoid this work and hire landscapers to rake and remove dead leaves. Although […]
September 14, 2015
Business
How to rake in the revenue with fall landscaping
Earnings opportunities in the landscaping business are easy to overlook in the fall. Summer lawn mowing is winding down, along other services tied to the growing season. Yet, as the weather begins to turn cool, there’s more to do than simply prepare for winter snow and ice removal. The fall can represent a new revenue […]
August 27, 2015
Business
Now’s the time to pitch fire features to prospects
With kids heading back to school, the last vestiges of summer are slipping away and soon the crisp chill of fall will be here. Help your clients get the most out of their backyards by creating a fire feature that fits their specific needs and extends the amount of time they can enjoy the outdoors. […]
August 24, 2015
Design-Build
Best business practices: Are you ready for fall?
Whether you like it or not, fall is right around the corner, which means the change of a season and the change of pace for business.
September 3, 2014
Design-Build
4 Landscaping Myths Busted
There are a lot of old wives’ tales and myths out there, but here are four landscaping superstitions that we’ve busted. MYTH: If I mow the grass shorter, I won’t have to do it as often. Lowering the mower deck won’t cut back on the time spent on maintenance sites. Instead, cutting the grass too […]
December 6, 2013
Design-Build
Bag or Mulch Leaves?
It’s that time of year again. Leaves are coating yards, driveways and roads with their stale colors. So, how do you get rid of them? I actually spent my weekend collecting leaves with my mower and then bagging them. But, that might not fly up north. New York officials are encouraging residents to mulch leaves, […]
November 27, 2013
Design-Build
Stay Busy Year Round
As colorful leaves and flakes of snow replace the once-green grass, many landscapers are getting their businesses ready for winter hibernation. But why? The change in weather shouldn’t completely control a company’s cash flow. Fall is a great time to trim shrubs, install plants, add lighting features or take a look at what the company […]
November 18, 2013
Business
Keep your client’s property fruitful and flowering in the fall
Cool weather doesn’t mean the end for the landscape season. Try these plant varieties that flourish through the fall.
October 18, 2013
Design-Build
Make Fall the New Busy Season
For many landscapers, their workflow starts to slow down when the leaves hit the ground — but why? Here are ways to keep your business busy during the fall.
October 14, 2013
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