Lawn & Landscape

03/11/2025

The Savannah Bananas founder Jesse Cole will help Equip Exposition attendees delve into marketing their brands and how to keep creativity flowing.

Cole's speech will serve as the keynote at this year's event, which runs Oct. 21-24 this year in Louisville.

03/10/2025

Our 2025 Benchmarking Your Business Report (and our March issue) goes live this Wednesday! That means you're going to get all the data you need to see how you stack up with your competition. 🙌

Before our latest Benchmarking Your Business report goes live Wednesday, learn what data you might expect to see and brush up on the 2024 numbers.

03/05/2025

How can companies find out if EOS is right for them?

If you’re thinking EOS might be beneficial for your company and are wondering how to learn more, Adam Frederico, owner and president of Frederico Outdoor Living, recommends reading the book “Traction” which EOS is based on. You can also visit the EOS website to download some of the EOS tools. If it looks like EOS is something you’d like to pursue, Frederico recommends hiring a Professional EOS Implementer. There is a directory on the EOS website.

https://www.lawnandlandscape.com/article/how-to-use-entrepreneurial-operating-system/

03/04/2025

If you haven't read our February issue yet, make some time to. You won't want to miss Justin White's farewell column of Raise the Bar!

https://www.lawnandlandscape.com/article/justin-white-k-d-landscaping-columnist-lawn-landscape/

03/03/2025

“Eight cups of coffee into the day and I’m still exhausted," said Paul Voresis, president of Delta Landscape Services. And this is the point where Paul collapses.

Hear how Paul, and his wife Rusti, used this scary life experience as a way to propel Delta Landscape Services forward.

Delta is a symbol representing change. But the changes Delta Landscape Services made were very much real and, in the case of President Paul Voresis, life or death.

02/28/2025

Don't miss out on some great ways to further the education of your team! And save some 💰💰 when you register 3 or more for either event.

https://events.lawnandlandscape.com/page/llconferences/

*To qualify for the group rate three or more individuals from the same company must register for the same event at the same time. Discount cannot be retroactively applied.

02/25/2025

After showing him around the Children's Harbor, Inc. property, CEO Tiffani Dhooge didn't expect Juan Carlos Gutierrez to come back.

But he did in resounding fashion: Gutierrez, the branch manager of LandCare's Fort Lauderdaule branch, and his team had arrived with thousands of dollars in plant materials to donate and make the grounds look beautiful.

Branch Manager Juan Carlos Gutierrez mobilized his team to give back to Children's Harbor.

02/25/2025

In 2024, Founder and Owner Ben Fisk officially rolled out the company's Therapy Benefit. The policy pays for Fisk Lawnscapes employees to attend 10 therapy sessions or offers a credit of $1,500 for those providers.

But how and why did the company roll out this policy? We talked with Ben and Katelyn Milanes, the company's director of culture and employee engagement, for more.

02/24/2025

Just last year, Fisk Lawnscapes earned a spot among Lawn & Landscape’s Best Places to Work. But at the time of the submission, the company’s newest benefit — one that would provide therapy to employees — was in its infancy.

Here's how and why they offer this benefit.

Fisk Lawnscapes is one year into its unique therapy benefit aimed at improving employees' mental health.

02/24/2025

In recent moves, Fairway acquired Eastern Exterminating, Southern Care Lawn and Pest, Mencer’s Tree Service, Agape Lawn Company, Arbor Bay Tree & Landscaping, and Scientific Plant Service.

The company acquired businesses in Florida, Tennessee, North Carolina and the Chesapeake Bay region.

02/19/2025

“The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry”

One of the most intriguing aspects of this project was the way it developed over time. Initially, the client's request was modest — a retaining wall and fence. However, as things progressed, additional desires emerged, each one enhancing the complexity and scope of the project. Take a look!

What started out as the simplest of projects soon became a complete backyard rehaul for TRC Outdoor.

02/18/2025

Still on the fence about attending the Business Builders Summit in May? We think this video may just change your mind! Register now, and we'll see you in Nashville!

https://www.llbusinessbuilderssummit.com/

02/18/2025

"Addiction affects every industry, but it’s particularly rampant in service jobs like landscaping and construction. Long hours, demanding physical labor and the often-transient nature of the work make these industries ripe for substance abuse."

Learn more about addiction in the green industry and hear Brad Stephenson's, CEO of New Castle Lawn & Landscape, personal story.

Whether it’s alcohol, drugs or overall mental health, you could have employees struggling with addiction or depression.

02/14/2025

Don't just take our word for it — listen to what those in the industry have to say about our annual Technology Conference for yourself! And make sure you register now to save!

https://www.lltechconference.com/

02/13/2025

Curious if EOS is right for your business? In this month's issue we talked at length with a few companies who are reaping the benefits of the Entrepreneurial Operating System. Learn what it's all about, here: https://www.lawnandlandscape.com/article/how-to-use-entrepreneurial-operating-system/

02/12/2025

💲💵💰 STOP SCROLLING! Register now for the Lawn & Landscape Business Builders Summit in May and save with our Early-Bird Pricing. The discount expires tonight so take advantage before it flies away! 💸 https://www.llbusinessbuilderssummit.com/

02/11/2025

“With population growth, water resources are not increasing, they might even be decreasing, but the population is definitely increasing, so we’re going to have to conserve more water.”

Learn more on how drip irrigation is helping with water conservation in our February issue out now! https://www.lawnandlandscape.com/article/drip-irrigation-latest-technology-conserving-water/