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Estimate Help When Using Skidsteer

Hey Everybody! We have a client that would like an estimate on a cleanup for an overgrown portion of their yard. I'm planning on renting a Skidsteer for this project and I have limited experience using...

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Leaves

What do you guys do with leaves at properties? I have one place I've used my ztr with mulching blades & a chute blocker to mulch all the leaves in the grass. Is it better to blow the leaves off the...

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Stihl FixCut 31-2 on FS 240R - Why is this not recommended?

This compatibility matrix says the FixCut 31-2 isn't intended to be used on the FS 240R. Well, I put one on anyway and it seems to do fine. Anyone know why it is not recommended to run this head on a...

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Grass is going to grow warrantee...

So I have a commercial client that has a commercial - industrial area of about 5 acres they want seeded with Tall Fescuse. They have no water on site and is in full sun, the ground is prepared with top...

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String Trimming Team, Tips, Tricks

Hey Landscapers! I have enough new work that is purely maintaining extremely wet swails, to justify a two man team dedicsted exclusively to these jobs. I am looking to tap into your knowledge, from...

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Mulch quote, just got ripped by client

Current mowing customer, new last year. Requested a quote for mulching the front yard. Quoted $650 for delivery and install of 7 yards of black dyed mulch. You would've thought she caught me with my...

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Echo bed redefiner?

Anyone using the echo bed redefiner and is it worth the price? I read the older reviews here but curious if it has been updated. I have a pas 265 now and thought about buying the attachment for it but,...

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Grass is going to grow warranty...

So I have a commercial client that has a commercial - industrial area of about 5 acres they want seeded with Tall Fescuse. They have no water on site and is in full sun, the ground is prepared with top...

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Trash pick up gripper

Where can u get a good one. All metal. Last one the plastic squeeze part of the handle broke.

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Heavier pruning Lilacs, and other decidious just after budding

Hey All, Looking for some insight in regards to heavier pruning. We have a few clients whom we missed the early spring dormant pruning of various larger deciduous shrubs. What is your take on...

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Stihl FS-250 (Made in China) - thoughts

Hi, I'm new here, first post. I live in the USA and have a tree farm in the Philippines. I go through brush-cutters there like crazy, all I have been able to buy are "made-in-china" junk, usually last...

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Small Dog Garden

Been working on putting a small dog garden for our Chihuahua, Lucky. He was always wanting to get out front when we were sitting on the porch in the evening having a beer. I had a brain fart that we...

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Small install this morning.

Complete a small front yard install today felt I would share with everyone. Here is the before and after. View attachment 361774 View attachment 361775 View attachment 361776

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Mulch estimate

Is there a good app that can help me better estimate how much mulch is needed for a job? There are three separate flower beds these are the measurements. I used a measuring wheel which is all new to...

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Controlling weeds and saplings growing through shrubs

Any suggestions for controlling weeds and tree saplings and vines from growing through shrubs? Some of the shrubs are just so wide and dense that you can not get to the roots. View attachment 379802...

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Easiest way to weed garden beds

What is the quickest way to weed a bed before you mulch, what tools or powered equipment work best, especially those tiny weeds that are very time consuming to hand pick

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Glyphosate & Weed Killing

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An example slit seeding in crappy dirt

I bought another three-point slit seeder and playing with it I decided to see how it laid out I put the seat down in January here it is April 14th and this is what we have and this is the first time I...

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Lawn Not Good After Winter...

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Cut your time mulching by 1/2

Stinger's new GoBarrow 9100 allows your to move 1/3 yard at a time quickly and effortlessly even over curbs without turf damage when crossing lawns. You can cut your time in half or do 2x as much in a...

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