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APP or website for figuring amount of mulch???

especially when it comes to oval or round areas to cover with mulch. for example: I have an oval to cover that measures 13' x 30'. What to lay the mulch 3" thick. I'll be using the bags from home depot...

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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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Commercial accounts

I was wondering how you guys went about getting more commercial accounts. I have 10 of them but I want more.

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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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Am I Crazy?

Am I crazy or did there used to b such a thing as black lava rock? I have been to several of the BBS's and they have plenty of red but there is not even a place for black. The only black I have found...

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Use Rototiller or Harley Rake, Or Sod Cutter?

I've got a sod job coming up, approx 4,000 s/f. There is a decent amount of lawn in the area but the guy wants to start over and have the whole thing redone. My question is what is the best method to...

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Cool Seeds & shade?

I have my father-in laws property where they are looking at me to get "a nice green" lawn, however present conditions are real bad. I thinned out the red maples early last fall to shape them up and...

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How To Determine How Much Mulch Is Needed

This question seems to be a popular one in this forum. A lot of people want to know how to figure out the correct amount of mulch for their landscaping project. So D Felix came up with a good idea to...

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What are you paying for a tractor trailer load of mulch

Would like to compar prices of stained mulch right now I'm paying just under 1800. For 80 yards to my shop.

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Aeration Equipment help

I'm trying to expand my business, and over the course of years people have asked me for Aeration. I want to buy a machine, but I also do not want to spend $2,000+ for a machine, at least not as this...

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Final grading pricing

Looking for some guidelines for final grading, this will be for a new build. So it's going to be site unseen due to not knowing if soil is very rocky- I suspect not it's old farm land but could be...

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Estimating Lawn Services

Hey landscapers, I'm going to do my first estimate tomorrow and i need some help. I was wondering, how much should i charge to prune a couple small trees maybe about 10 feet tall at most? Also gutter...

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Huge pine needle and leave removal - Pricing

Hey guys and gals, i just got a call today for a spring cleanup and ran into something im just not familar with pricing. This couple has about two acres that is half leaves and half pine needles. The...

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BP blower offset handle vs on top of tube.

I am trying to decide which backpack blower would best suit my needs and was leaning towards a Husqvarna 350BT before I noticed their tube mounted controls were offset. I have only used an old stihl...

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pruning trees

This is crazy. I normally prune tree this month. Not this year!! At least not pear trees. My pear trees have already bloomed.Grass here is already 4+ inches tall in places. Everything seems to be about...

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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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Aggressive aeration .

Well spring isnt here yet , but I have some customers that want grass that missed the fall window for aeration . So Here it is Mid Feb , 35 degrees and I am out playing with the aerator . The lawns I...

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pitch fork vs scoop shovel

I bought one of those pitch forks thinking it would be easier and faster taking mulch off the trailer and I suppose it's nice to be able to just poke it into the mulch wherever, but it seems like even...

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Poor boys leaf collector

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Tree Farm

how to start a tree farm . how to go about planning on owning a tree nursery, any tips opinions welcome. Just a post so we can discuss tips and planning i would like to own one one day

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