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Comp & Benefits Survey

Compensation and benefits data for landscape professionals.

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10 Must-Have Components

Based on our experience, here are 10 components you should include in your business plan.

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Sample Chart of Accounts

A summarizing coding system that classifies for electronic storage of all financial transactions.

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Business Principles

An introduction to the application of business principles of financial management.

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Natural Disasters and Their Impact on Insurance Rates

You only have to skim the headlines to read about a new natural disaster impacting some part of the country, from hurricanes to wildfires. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, there have been 23 weather extreme events in America that cost at least $1 billion through August 2023, overtaking the year-long record total […]

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How I Do It: Dealing with Truck Repairs and Maintenance Delays

Landscape professionals depend on trucks, mowers and other equipment to accomplish their work. But trucks and mowers often need maintenance or repairs to continue performing properly. “Not doing the work due to not having equipment is something we work hard to avoid,” says Nelson Alvarado, fleet manager at Russell Landscape Group, headquartered in Sugar Hill, […]

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Lessons Learned On Tour with EarthWorks, Inc.

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EarthWorks, Inc., based in Lillian, Texas, is a full-service landscape management company with four offices and more than 400 employees across the state — a market position they achieved with no acquisitions and no outstanding debt. The company will hit $40 million in annual revenue this year. Founded in 1979, the company started in the […]

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