bidding mulch job
We are doing a mulch job for someone that consists of needing to spread 4.37 cubic yards of mulch. Also included in this job is removing weeds in over half these measurements. Putting barrier down and...
View Article1st sod bid/job and I'm nervous.
I'm probably stressing for no reason but I am nervous because it's new to me. I have a realtor that I mow a yard for. She contacted me 2 days ago and she is about to put a house on the market and wants...
View ArticleRedbud issues
Any help on what is causing this? Client said they have sprayed neem oil for the bugs. View attachment 345342 View attachment 345343 View attachment 345342 View attachment 345343 View attachment 345346...
View ArticleTripod/ Orchard ladders now in stock at Site One
I was in Site One the other day & saw they stock these. I have seen on Lawnsite where some guys have bought these and had them shipped from California to the East coast or wherever & said the...
View ArticlePerennial care
I'm suddenly getting requests for perennial bed maintenance. I.e.dead head, divide, transplant, etc. Anyone doing this? How do you figure time allowance? How do you bill? Thanks
View ArticleDo you guys ask for a deposit on big jobs?
Got a new customer. That needs some extensive work on his property. Here's the catch. He's getting hate mail from the HOA. Tell him he has 30 days to clean up his property or else. So he calls me to...
View ArticleWhat's the name of this plant???
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View Articlewhat to do with a high shade area?
Back of house right now has nothing growing in it, maybe it gets a few hours of sun in the morning, but thats it. Having a patio put in this area, and I asked the installer to bring in top soil to...
View ArticleHow to charge for laying mulch?
The last two days I have laid quite a bit of mulch (7 cu yds). When talking with the customer I told her I would charge by the hour and we agreed on a price. As I was working I had plenty of time to...
View ArticleMade the mistake of telling customer how many yards of mulch i'd put in.
Usually I just quote the customer a price and get the job done. So if I put in 5 yards and it looks sufficient, is it okay to call it a day? Or is the customer expecting the amount I told them? They...
View ArticleUltimate mulch barrow....Stinger GoBarrow
Looking to save time (up to 50%) on mulch jobs? Looking to retain good employees? Looking to increase your bottom line? Get more done while not killing yourself so you can do it again the next day. If...
View ArticleEmpire Zoysia issue
Empire Zoysia is looking bad in some areas. I'm not sure if this is fungus or something else. Central Florida area. We've received quite a bit of rain the last 2 months. Please let me know if you can...
View ArticleEasiest way to remove sod to create new landscape bed
What is your method for removing sod so you can create new landscape beds with plants, not re-sodding. I usually spray with weed kill and rototill about a week later. But how bout if you want to remove...
View ArticleFree Landscaping help
Do anyone needs help designing a yard send me a picture and give me the planting zone of ur area. Thanks
View ArticleCrab grass in new lawn
I recently had my new yard hydroseeded and most of it is doing good. I sprayed the soil with herbicide prior to hydroseeding but I have crab grass galore and few other weeds and I'm out there every day...
View ArticleGrass won't green up evenly
I live in mid West Michigan. I fertilize every year. Seed almost every year. I always put down Kentucky Blue, but a few years ago, my boyfriend snuck a bag of 'contractors grade' down. Now I can't get...
View ArticleWill this sod make it?
Picked up a pallet on Saturday, got to the clients house on Monday. Top pieces are how they normally are, green. The other layers lokok starved of sunlight, which I'm sure they were. I planted just...
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