Just like in any industry, in landscape design, there are both pros and cons. If this is a field you are debating entering, then you are likely curious about what the cons might be, to see if it is something you would be able to work through, or if it would be a deal breaker. … Read more
Landscaping is one of those industries where, if you have some basic skills and a little knowledge, you can provide services that people might need but might not know about. If you’re looking to start a landscaping business, you may wonder how to get started without any money. As long as you don’t mind getting … Read more
Whether you’re creating a new flowerbed around your home or building a new park within a city block, landscape design has several different advantages that can benefit you, local businesses, customers, visitors, and even the environment. The advantages of landscape design are to reduce soil pollution, stop erosion, preserve the natural environment, manage water runoff, … Read more
When it comes to lawn care, there are many different titles contractors may have to differentiate themselves. You have lawn care professionals, lawn maintenance professionals, lawn mowers, yard cleaners, and more! However, two particular positions frequently get confused with each other; landscape architects and landscape designers. Their names are very similar, only being one word … Read more
If you’re thinking of becoming a professional landscape designer, you’re probably wondering how much money the average landscape designer makes, and in what circumstances. It’s an important figure to know if you’re considering starting a new career or founding your own independent landscape design business. Let’s have a look at the numbers! The average base … Read more
You’ve worked hard to start your landscaping business; you’ve filed the paperwork, invested in equipment, named your company and you are ready to launch your dream. The next step is narrowing the field to find the best clients to target with your skills. Knowing who is most likely to need your specific landscaping services will … Read more
Every career starts somewhere. Laborers such as plumbers and electricians may hone their crafts in trade schools and with apprenticeships, while artists such as actors and musicians may have spent countless hours, if not weeks, in summer camps and classes. However, most modern careers take shape in one place: college! Most skilled careers require some … Read more
There has never been a better time to start your own home landscaping business– a venture with big payoff potential! The best thing about getting started in the home landscaping trade is that you can start small. As your business grows, you can size up, both in equipment and services offered. Your biggest investment in … Read more
A good name is an important part of any business. It can help you stand out from the crowd and make your company memorable. In addition, a good name can help you grow your business by making it easier for customers to find you online. The key is to choose a name that reflects your … Read more
Over the last few years, the landscaping market has grown consistently by at least 2.5% per year. With this growth comes new market and service trends. I will share some of the popular trends with you in this article. The top 4 landscaping market trends are: Continuous industry growth Streamlining teams using tech Accurate reporting … Read more