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Machine for bagging leaves in 30gal paper?

I was wondering, is there a mower attachment or vacuum specifically designed to fill the common 30 gallon paper yard waste bags? That is the main way that I get rid of leaves if there is too much to...

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My house lawn looks TERRIBLE (photos inside). How do I fix?

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Stihl asa85 electric Pruner

I am looking to purchase on of these and have shipped to USA. Looking for the power of the people on here that can help me locate a international dealer to ship to use. I am tired of hand pruning...

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Experiences with bed-edging machines?

Hey ya'll, curious if anyone has had any good/bad experiences with these large bed edging units? Do they save that much time & effort when edging existing beds in the spring? Any downfalls? I'd...

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How much to charge for seeding a lawn?

One of my customers wants me to lay grass seed. I would like to know if there is a formula per sq foot? If you have any suggestions on what sort of grass to lay, half of the bare lawn is shady part of...

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Weed fabric

Hey guys just want some opinions on using weed fabric under mulch on new installs. Some guys around here use it others don't. What's your opinion and why.

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Reliable Mulch blowing service central Indiana ?

I have two large accounts I would like to contract for blowing this year. Maybe not large by some standards but almost two hundred yards total with another 75-100 Im waiting to hear on. Does anyone...

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edging mulch beds

what is the best tool to edge a mulch bed it will be pretty much making a new edge. can i use a stick edger to break down then use a spade or should i use a spade the lengtg is about 160 ft long it...

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Ideas-mulch through building

wondering if anyone has encountered this and has any tips. We have a mulch job at a nursing home-only way to get to the inner courtyard is through the main entrance of the building and down a few...

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Help

We are doing a cleanup from Hurricane Matthew. I am trying to figure out the cheapest but fastest way to remove this mulch. First of all, I have to eyeball how many yards it is. I have 2 piles that...

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The best edging material for flower beds?

just curious on you guys thoughts. Not the most expensive but the best for the money. Easiest to install Looks best

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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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Hiring a contractor, how does insurance work?

Like does my insurance cover me if they get hurt or break something? Obviously i'll have to talk to my insurance, but I just wanted to ask on here first to save me a 20 minute phone call.

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Taking care of Tall ornamental grasses

how do u go about taking care of long ornamental grasses like reed grass, tall fescue, etc? Do u cut back the dead in the winter??

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Appearance cutting and detail tricks?

Currently I mow my lawn every three days from 4.5-5.0" to 3" in an alternating diagonal pattern to get the diamond look. Trim around the house, clean up the line from yard to street and yard objects...

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Slit seed new lawn?

I have been asked to qoute a 1acre new build lawn. I have had great success in the past using slit seeders for repair jobs but have never done a new lawn this way. my thoughts were slit seed two...

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Can I fit a 30ft tall crepe myrtle in a 6.5x12 trailer?

It's one of those that have pretty thin straight branches all the way up. Do you think I could fit the branches in one trip? The customer wants it topped. I'm assuming crepe myrtle branches are still...

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King of Spades mulch forks

Visited Russo Power Equipment in Hainesville, Illinois for the first time today. Totally missed the news it was auction day and what a traffic jam. I love this store though. Lots of stuff I can't get...

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customers complaining my mulch prices are too high.

I hate this time of year seriously, This is the second customer that has told me my price was too high. I only charge $60 bucks a yard and I don't charge a delivery charge, I pay like the $24/yard for...

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Gravel

I'm bidding a project that would require moving 8 tons of gravel from the front of a property to the back and laying it underneath the deck. Does $600 in labor sound low? Any help is much appreciated.

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