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Anyone know this name of this bush?

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Leaf Cleanup Efficiency

This year we're on track to do 120 cleanups. Based on yearly growth I expect next year will be 140-150. Currently we run 2 trucks and 4-6 man crew depending on what we're doing and off days. One truck...

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Leaf removal cost?

Unfortunately I don't have any machines that suck up the leaves, because this is the first year I have actually heavily gotten into leaf removal. I use two heavy duty blowers. I usually know how to...

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Troybilt horse tiller

I was walking dealer shop and spotted this tiller. The repair ticket indicated it had been there most of year. Ended up getting it for $250. It had spring tune-up and not picked up. At end of year they...

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Not finished with clean ups.. lots of snow/rain coming

I've never been in a situation like this before and I'm not sure how to handle it. The forecast for the next 15 days has 13 days of snow and rain in it. The only two good dry days are of course days I...

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Florida Pesticide License

Hello: I'm looking for anyone who has a florida pesticide license to aid in supervising a growing landscape company. Compensation for the help. Thanks David

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Cutting bushes down 3ft?

This is always such a pain to do this. I'm short so I still have to get up on a ladder to trim them and it's so hard. Any tips?

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Leaf removal by the numbers

Fall cleanups pose a difficult pricing challenge. Unlike mowing, edging, planting or just about any other task that we do leaf removal is impossible to develop a formula for. There are so many...

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if a hedgerow line of bushes is curved,

and corners at the curved point at the start of a patio area, and you're supposed to 'trim the hedgerow back'. Would you follow the curve/angle that was already there, or cut it all at a straight line...

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Leaf Removal Equipment

So, this year I got heavily into Leaf Removal..... Bad news is, I don't have equipment for it.... I was thinking of getting a bagger for my zero turn, but I want something better, I just don't want to...

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Deer damage on hedgerow?

Noticed one a set of townhouses we maintain this hedgerow is starting to look like it's dying out. It did not look like this even late last fall (early December). Something that I've noticed is that...

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Low Tech (Tarp) Leaf Loader

I mentioned this method in a thread and another member, I forget who it was, asked for some photos. I don't do much bulk leaf hauling, so I sold my leaf loader. Most of my accounts I can just blow the...

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Handheld Edgers - Who Makes the Most Comfortable One?

Hello All, First time poster here looking to get opinions on handheld stick edgers. I currently have a fleet of 3 old Kawasaki KEL26As and 2 Shindaiwa LE242s. The Shindys were bought to replace the 2...

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Weed questions

I found this weed recently and can't figure out what it is. Thanks! View attachment 226880

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Pine Needles in/around Charlotte, NC

I've been looking for a good source for pine needles around Charlotte, I haven't found anything that looks good all year long and the one's I've been buying locally are $4.15/bale and look bad. Anyone...

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We'll I did something new today I never done before

Hello, I really don't post that often on criglist but I have recently done a few jobs that were well worth it. I mainly on post on craigslist in the winter season to try and get more work. Last week I...

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Leaf vac getting clogged

hello, my first post heremail so bare with me. need some help. I have a 14hp little wonder debris loader that I use for fall cleanups. yes I know it is too small. but the leaves get clogged after the...

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Wood shovel handle replacement

Any idea where I can get replacement handles for aluminium shovels. I have a source for straight ones. View attachment 333891

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Contracting out irrigation install and sod

A good, weekly customer of mine told me she wants to install irrigation and re-sod and asked me if I have any recommendations. Luckily she is out of the country right now so I have time to answer her....

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Things to look out for when buying a used leaf loader

Besides the obvious oil and air filter. What other aspects can I examine that a guy like me who has never used one should examine?

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