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The Stihl/Echo Bed Redefiner

I am new here and wanted to share my new frankenstein creation with you some of you that are fans of the bed red-definers. I have a Stihl Kombi KM130R unit with the redefiner head for it. I mainly use...

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Spring Cleanup- what's included?

Is every account different or do you have a regimen you follow for most clients?

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Wholesale Nurserys McMinville Tenn

Looking for a wholesale Nursery who do you all use anyone been to mcminville?

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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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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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Pine Straw Colorant?

Has anyone out there used pine straw colorant before? My buddy was telling me about a product called Nature Shades. Got it from ebay and claims it works well. Just wondering if any one else out there...

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Rock sweeper FS90 Lots of gravel from a snowblower

Do they make an attachment for a Stihl FS90R solid shaft that will move gravel? I have a lot of gravel that was thrown by the snowblower and I need to get it out of the grass. Any good recommendations...

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cut price per acre of actual grass?

their is an estate i need to bid. They property is about 2 - 2.5 acres their is exactly 1 acre of grass to be cut. how much would you charge to cut 1 acre of grass, pretty straightforward wide open...

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Should a person ask what your profit margin is?

This irks me to no end. When I was a kid my parents told me it's okay to ask what a person does, but not how much they make. Occassionally, some knucklehead who wants to knock me down on price will be...

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Avocado tree help

I have a residence that has an avocado tree and it is not looking vedy healthy. The leaves are not in the best shape a d ive tried watering it more but it is not in good shape. What can be done to get...

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Avocado tree help

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How early do you start planting perennials?

I never touch annuals until Mother's Day in my zone (5-6) and at least once a year I get into a disagreement with a client/potential about just when is too early to plant perennials. Curious how soon...

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Landscape rock identification

Can some help me in identifying the gray colored rock in the attached picture? I have a customer requesting this, and I do not know what it is. I'm thinking it's some sort of a Mexican pebble? View...

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Leaf removal

Hello, I would appreciate any advice on the topic of leaves. I maintain a property that has a lot of fallen leaves. More than I planned for. I am filling & disposing 2 trailers of leaves per...

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What grass seed to use

I don’t know if I’m overthing this, but I’m getting ready to spread some topsoil and spread some seed. The property is in a fairly wooded area. So lots of shade. I’ve never had to make yard in a wooded...

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Looking to buy wholesale pinestraw in SC/GA area?

I didn't know what forum would be best to post this, but I am looking to buy large quantities of long leaf pinestraw. I have called around and have not had much luck, but I am looking for a long leaf...

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How much would you charge? Boxwood Removal

Removal of say 8 boxwoods about waist high? Please don't into the "evaluate your costs" blast. I would really appreciate how much you would charge for this kind of work. Thanks. Full removal... roots etc.

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34 yards of mulch

I recently had the opportunity to bid on installing 34 yards of mulch. The previous company charged $1360 @ $40 per yard. The cost per 1 yard of mulch for me would be about $22. I am baffled at how...

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Lawn rolling

I've had a few people ask me about rolling their lawns. How do you all charge for this? This is not a service that I normally provide, but I see no reason to leave money laying on the ground. I can...

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Brush/Vines/Thorns cleaning tools?

I'm about to land a job that includes removing quite a bit of thorny vines growing from the ground up through the brush and the trees. Other than a good set of gloves what other tools do you recommend?...

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