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6 Tips to Help Cash-Strapped Clients1.Acknowledge the challenges clients are facing.2.Evaluate and appraise your operation and people.3.Suggest improvements to their enhance properties.4.Develop partner programs...

Practice adjusted matched precipitation to eliminate dry spots Matched precipitation is the science of providing a complete and uniform water application to a landscaped...

Clint Allison has grown a healthy and sustaining business based on providing cutting-edge irrigation services Rainscapes, Inc.Founded: 1996Headquarters: Knoxville, Tenn.Owner: Clint AllisonMarkets: East TennesseeServices:...

Oil fields create opportunities for landscape work With a goal of becoming the largest landscape business in North Dakota, Quality Landscaping, Inc. owner Chris...

Bruce Hunt recalls the many changes he experienced and helped to implement in helping Brickman become a national landscape leader Some industry leaders seem...

Oklahoma landscape contractor begins conversion to compressed natural gas Precision Quality Lawn CareOwner: Kyle IngramFounded: 2001; incorporated in 2009Headquarters: Tulsa, Okla.Market: Greater Tulsa areaServices:...

Regulations, innovations make SDI a management must-have Major Manufacturers of SDI Products DIG Corp., Vista, Calif., 800-322-9146, www.digcorp.com Hunter Irrigation, San Marcos,...

Recognize that too much stress is harmful and take action Many entrepreneurs say they thrive on stress, but there's an important difference between healthy...

Whether you're fertilizing, topdressing, seeding a lawn area or more, we have the equipment you're looking for in this month's product focus.But, what should...

Successful Michigan entrepreneur offers lawn care model to surrounding states Lush Lawn Founder and President: Aaron Samson Founded: 1999Headquarters: Grand Blanc, Mich.Markets: Southeast MichiganLocations:...

Florida landscaping contractor builds his business on passion, dedication Grant's Gardens President: Grant BeattFounded: 2000Headquarters: Sarasota, Fla. Markets: Sarasota, Fla., and west of...

What you can learn from Chris and Matt's Massachusetts- based Noon Lawn Care Noon Turf CareFounders and Partners: Matthew and Christopher NoonHeadquarters: Hudson, Mass.Incorporated:...

I'm a multitasker. I always feel like I get more done when I can simultaneously check two items off of my to-do list, whether...

Facing disaster, David Peabody credits loyal employees with helping him guide award-winning Peabody Landscape Group back into the green Peabody Landscape GroupOwner: David PeabodyFounded:...

Applying fertilizers and other water-soluble nutrients through irrigation systems shows promise for landscaped properties Today's turf managers face a number of challenges, from becoming more...

In his 35th year in the industry, this successful Springfield, Ill., operator isn't about to hang it up Jack Robertson, president of Robertson Lawn...

Ever-expanding lawn care services company is a model of consistency.

A maintenance project isn't complete on any property you service until you've attended to every detail. You'll need trimmers, edgers and backpack blowers to...

Some of you may remember CB (citizen band) radios. You may have had one in your car or truck to communicate with other motorists."Hey...