Need help pricing
I have this house to do some yard cleaning for. The woman wants loads of bushes cut out, tons of leaves bagged, a few small trees in the front cut down (maybe 15 foot tall), and for it all to be hauled...
View ArticleBags of Earth gro Mulch still 5 for $10 at Home Depot
yes its thru Sunday now Earth gro mulch is 5 bags for $10 color mulch and they have a lot. Not sure ifs its all the stores but Cockeysville md has it.
View ArticleHELP...French drain or Leach drain
I had a customer call me wanting to do a French drain on the side of her home. Problem is, the side of her home is so close to her neighbors that if I put a french drain where it needs to go I'd have...
View ArticleNeed help with some ideas to fix this problem.
Hey guys, new to this site and first time Posting. I'm gonna attach some photos of my sisters back yard with some flooding issues. Im new to landscaping and don't want to steer her in the wrong...
View ArticleNeed help with some ideas to fix this problem.
Hey guys, new to this site and first time Posting. I'm gonna attach some photos of my sisters back yard with some flooding issues. Im new to landscaping and don't want to steer her in the wrong...
View ArticleQuoting for spring clean up
So this area is about half an acre and she was her extra tree limps picked up and odds and ends cleaned up. How much to quote? Feel like it'll take 3-4 hours with two people
View Articlewheelbarrow ramp for dump trailer
Often when doing cleanups I would like to run my wheelbarrow up a ramp to unload into the trailer bed...I've seen guys with dump truck and stake body truck use long platform style ramps to do...
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dethatching method
When front mount, tine attachment rake, dethatching, what is the best angle to attack the thatch in the turf? 2 passes of course. Would a horizontal then vertical be the best? Or a straight pass and...
View ArticleUsing a Detacher to clean up pine needles?
I'm not sure where to post my question. I would like to know if anyone has tried using a detacher to clean up pine needles (a small one to pull behind a mower). I have a small lawn service (I work...
View ArticlePruning Young Crab Apples?
Planted quite a few spring 2015. The Profusion did not have as good lateral branching, almost appearing that the tops had been tied up and bundled for quite some time (long, weak, upright branching)....
View ArticleNeed rain break
It goes on and on for us. Sun came out yesterday for few hours. View attachment 325344
View ArticleWhat to charge for mulch and a few things
We were asked to mulch a yard for someone. We went and measured the area today. We calculated it out to be 1679 sq ft. They are wanting 2 inches. Came to 10.36 yards of mulch. The are having the mulch...
View ArticleWas I Charging Too Much or Was the Customer Just Insulting Me?
Had a quote for a landscape job today, it required the following: -Install 10 yards of mulch plus deliver it (Price of mulch being $35.00 per cubic yard, so that is $350.00 already, with an additional...
View ArticleFinn bark blower 302 questions
I'm trying to decide if I should buy the Finn BB 302. Our company will be putting down close to 1300 yd.³ of mulch this season. The quote that I received was 51,000 for a unit with three hours and 150...
View ArticleComplaints of Small pebbles/rocks in fresh topsoil
Leveled out a yard today, added grass seed. I used topsoil from my usual mulch supplier. Well i get a call a little while ago saying theres a bunch of small pebbles stones in the topsoil and the...
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Cool wheelbarrow trick!
A few years a guy showed me this trick. You place one wheelbarrow on the handle bars of the other to make a train. It helps move a lot of material quickly.
View Articlewhat would you bid
Had a friends mother contact me about doing some maintenance work on her property as she is getting ready to sell and wanted it cleaned up. Job will include trimming 38 mature shrubs, cutting 2 trees...
View ArticleLabor charge for putting down Mulch
I have a client that purchased 15 yards of mulch, and asked me to put it down, I'm thinking around 3 or 4 locations around the home. What would some of you charge, and what would you base it on(time,etc)?
View Article16,000 sq ft of brush removal. What would you charge?
Simple brush/thicket removal. Its in various places in a housing development, not one giant field. Go in cut it down with brush blade trimmer, throw it on trailer hual off. Roughly 10 loads using my...
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