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If your lawn care company doesnāt offer lawn maintenance services, it is truly a team effort to ensure your clients have the best-looking lawn. While you can control weeds and pests to a certain extent, it always comes back to proper cultural practices. It can seem like common sense to you, but itās important to […]
āNow Mow Mayā is a popular movement that encourages homeowners to withhold their first lawn mowing until the first of June. For environmentally conscious homeowners, No Mow May can truly seem like a win-win. Help out some pollinators while delaying their mowing services for a whole month, whatās not to like? However, when you start […]
Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level. Make 20,150 lives more enjoyable by 2030 is Ziehler Lawn Careās current Big Hairy Audacious Goal (BHAG). This includes growing to over 20,000 active customers and building a team of 150 employees. Andrew Ziehler, owner and […]
For many years, the athletic fields at Strake Jesuit in Houston, Texas, had been neglected, leading to injuries and poor turf conditions for students. With the problems adding up, the school decided to renovate the fields and make them top-tier athletic grounds. They turned to Lawn Management Company, based in Houston, to make this project […]
When youāre trying to provide your customers with a lush lawn for their property, one tool that can aid in this effort is aeration. The challenge is selling the service to customers who may not understand the purpose or benefits of aeration. Aeration helps reduce soil compaction. It also allows water, oxygen, and fertilizer to […]
When you started your lawn care or landscape maintenance business, chances are the last thing on your mind was how youād handle customers who pay late, or worse, not at all. With cash flow always being a major concern, delinquent payments are an additional stressor you donāt want to deal with. One of the ways […]
Early ordering can allow your lawn care business to have the products you need on hand before the season starts and offers savings as well. However, determining if these programs are viable for your company, as well as how much to order before the season, will depend on a number of factors. Who Should Early […]
Certainty and savings are two things any lawn care operator would love to have, and early order programs can deliver just that. These programs allow you to order the products you need in advance and reap financial savings as well through discounts, rebates and extended payment periods. āEarly order programs can seem very daunting, and […]
I always looked forward to the time of year when all of the hard work that you put into your customersā lawns has finally paid off. If youāve timed your fertilizer correctly ā and your customer hasnāt scalped the lawn down to putting green height ā the color will last until about Christmas. Hopefully. I […]
To leaf blow or not to leaf blow? That is the question. While some propose skipping collecting leaves entirely, thereās a little bit more nuance to this question and what to do with your clientsā leaves this fall. Where the leaves have fallen will help determine your course of action. While leaves in heavily wooded […]
