By Neat & Tidy Landscaping
Practical advice on starting and running a landscaping company, from pricing and tools to scheduling, crews, and customers.
I like seeing more landscaping content online. With all the talk about technology and automation, it’s exciting to see people pay attention to the trades. I watch videos about tools, equipment, jobs, and how other contractors run their businesses. Sometimes I see a different way to solve a problem we’ve dealt with ourselves, and I … Read more
Landscapers are yard waste management companies. That’s what we really are, especially when it comes to yard cleanups and restoration work. People focus on the tools, the trimming, the pruning, the planting, and all the things that make a yard look good. But the part no one really talks about is the waste. At the … Read more
I’ve been using EGO electric tools for a little over a year. I first bought them because I wanted a quieter option for customers who didn’t want gas equipment used on their property. I also wanted to see whether battery tools could hold up to the kind of yard cleanup and restoration work we do … Read more
Before I worked in landscaping, I spent more than a decade designing and developing websites and applications. I worked on front-end design, JavaScript, databases, analytics, and marketing sites. That gave me a pretty strong opinion about software: it should be easy to use, and it should help people get something done. When I started managing … Read more