Green Industry Pros

5 Key Strategies to Growing a Lawn Business

If you don't grow your business fast enough, you may get stuck between more work than you can handle, but not enough to hire more employees. Here, we outline the five key strategies to turbocharge your growth rate and push your business to the next level.

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Business Management

Contractor Profile: Peter Roberts and James Jakobsen of ManageMowed

ManageMowed co-founders Peter Roberts and James Jakobsen discuss how they grew their business, offer advice for other landscapers entering the industry and more.

James Jakobsen (left) and Peter Roberts (right), co-founders of ManageMowed

Mowing & Maintenance

Green Industry Roll Call: Updates from Altoz, LandCare, Ruppert Landscaping and More

The latest news and updates from the people and companies around the green industry, including Altoz, LandCare, Ruppert Landscaping and more.

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Mowing & Maintenance

Greenzie Launching 2.0 Software in 2023

This software by Greenzie will have autonomous mowing capabilities and will help landscapers to work effectively and efficiently and is safer, according to the company.

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Business Management

The 4 Signs Your Business is Ready to Offer Financing Options

Financing allows customers to make necessary home repairs on a budget. It also helps them tackle larger projects and upgrade to higher-quality products. Here's how to know if your business is ready.

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Irrigation Components

Taking Control of your Irrigation System

A look at the benefits of irrigation controllers and how irrigation pros can take advantage of them.

Using smart controllers helps irrigation professionals save their end customers on water and cost.

Irrigation & Water Management

Choosing the Right Irrigation System Components

Rain Bird Corporation

A few guidelines to help irrigation professionals choose the right components for their systems.

Rotors can cover large swaths of customers' backyards.

Business Management

Year-Round Tax Strategies to Increase Landscape Business Success

McCarthy & Co., PC

Use this starter checklist for year-round tax preparations to establish long-term growth and sustainability for your contractor business.

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Aeration & Dethatching

Prevent Summer Cool-Season Turfgrass Disease

A basic understanding of how turfgrass diseases work and what causes them is essential in any disease prevention or treatment strategy. Here are some ways to control disease in your turfgrass.

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Spreader-Sprayers & Equipment

How to Choose the Right Spray Rig

Graham Spray Equipment

Spray rigs cost a lot, and choosing the wrong one for your company can cost even more. Here's how to shop wisely.

Before deciding on a spray rig, companies should think about their current and future needs.

Snow-Clearing Equipment

Ignite Snow Pusher

Ignite Attachments

Ignite recently released its Snow Pusher to help snow contractors contend with big winter storms.

A snow pusher with an ignite attachment.

What to remember when using fertilizers and plant growth regulators

FMC Professional Solutions

Best practices for lawn care operators to keep in mind when putting down fertilizers and plant growth regulators.

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