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How would YOU remove.

I have a home owner who would like these removed in order to put a fence in. How ever these are planted around utility boxes and thus straight on top of the line runs. In my area I'm not too concerned...

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Does this bed need edging?

This edging was not installed properly when the client had her home built. It separates gravel mulch in the flowerbeds from their synthetic grass. They didn’t sink the edging and it’s very visible. The...

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Gorilla cart for mulch?

Does anyone use the big gorilla cart to move mulch instead of a wheel barrow? I'm likely going to buy one for use around the homestead. It seems like pulling a 12 cu yard cart without supporting the...

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Best way to remove this

Client wants this removed. My fear is that it’s all tangled up in the electrical lines and when I go to try to pull it out that I will cause more problems than it’s worth. Per the client she has cut...

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Befco GreenRite Overseeder 58"

Anyone currently own or have used one? Pros/Cons? Any verified production rates using this machine? There is a used one close by that I'm giving some thought too. Your input appreciated.

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Pruning overgrown azaleas

This lady wants these indica azaleas pruned back by 2 feet. I talked her down to 1 foot. The trunks are 0.5-1” thick. How would you go about doing it, doing it evenly, and how much would you charge?

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Compost Pains....

Just wanted to share my experiences and get insight from everyone. I am top dressing compost as an upper tier lawn care service. I have a great trailer. I dont mind shoveling (it's easy). I have an...

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Weeding and refreshing a mulched bed with a string trimmer?

Last week I watched a guy weed and refresh mulched perennial and shrub beds with his string trimmer. He did pull the big weeds but the rest he weeded with his trimmer and then did a quick blow with his...

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Can you identify this grass?

This grass is in one of the ditches on my farm. With my Echo 2620T using Black Diamond or Rotary Vortex, it's like trying to cut wire. Is there another trimmer line that might be more aggressive? Even...

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Dirt moving estimate?

Hello All. I am looking at a job where I move 5 yards of dirt from a front yard to a back yard. I don’t have all the details yet, but I have no idea how much to charge them. I have a wheel barrow and I...

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How would you revitalize these loropetalums?

I want to rip all of this out, but I’m probably going to be stuck having to keep some of these shrubs which have been wrongly planted. Pics in my replies.

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Thinning Bermuda over construction debris. Need advice please

I apologize for my first post being so long. I’m just trying to incMy personal front lawn is Bermuda sod. Approx 15 years old. Last couple of years I have struggled to keep an approx 100 sq foot...

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Ripping out Dwarf Nandinas

Any special trick needed since they don't have a typical trunk like most shrubs? Putting together a quote to rip out a few. And unfortunately digout 3 yards of red rock.

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Fall Clean Ups

So I am getting ready to prep for fall clean up this year, making sure I have all equipment I need. Basically reaching out to find out if a 60" Grandstand with a vac bagging system is efficient enough...

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Trimmer/Brush Cutter

Occasionally have some high weeds/woody brush to cut, but not enough that would warrant a stand-alone brush cutter. Looking for recommendations on a gas string trimmer good enough to handle a brush...

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Sod Dying for a new customer

If this is not the right spot. Please let me know and I will move it. A little backstory: so I just picked up a new client last week.It’s in a brand new subdivision (squirrel moment and I’m the first...

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Grass/Weed control

I am wondering if there is such a thing that is meant for the lawn industry; "Pour or apply around a/c condensing units or other places that are hard to trim/weed eat". It would make the affected area...

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Flower bed question

First if this is in the wrong section please let me know I will move it. For those that didn’t see my last post getting into the landscaping game as an actual business and not just for myself and...

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All the mulch means all of the mulch

Spent an aggravating hour..using my trailer ramp as a sifter...I have a big tarp.... 20’ by 30’ ( I like to cover the trailer then burrito cover my load and be able to flap over the sides for the wheel...

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How would YOU remove.

I have a home owner who would like these removed in order to put a fence in. How ever these are planted around utility boxes and thus straight on top of the line runs. In my area I'm not too concerned...

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