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Author: Alex Birkett

Alex Birkett is marketer and writer. Aside from mowing lawns, he loves snowboarding, eating sushi, and lifting heavy weights. He moved to Austin, TX after graduating from the University of Wisconsin.

5 Common Myths About Lawn Care in Austin

by Alex Birkett | February 6, 2015November 26, 2020 | 0 Comments
Austin, TX, Lawn Care Industry, Texas

Great lawns are forged by no easy means. The amount of time, energy, and sweat that goes into lawn care […]

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Which Type of Grass Should I Plant in Austin?

by Alex Birkett | January 29, 2015November 26, 2020 | 0 Comments
Austin, TX, General Lawn Care, Grass Guides

Life is good in Austin. Located in the heart of Hill Country in Central Texas, Austin is lucky enough to […]

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Learn About The Environmental Benefits Of Lawn Care

by Alex Birkett | January 22, 2015October 11, 2019 | 0 Comments
General Lawn Care

Having a beautiful lawn comes with many benefits. It’s a point of pride for people…the frame to your artwork, the moat […]

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How to Hire a Lawn Care Company in Orlando

by Alex Birkett | January 16, 2015November 30, 2020 | 0 Comments
Lawn Care Industry, Orlando, FL

Hiring a good lawn care company in Orlando can be tricky. Of course, there’s no shortage of options. There are […]

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4 Things To Know About Spring Lawn Care in Orlando

by Alex Birkett | January 8, 2015November 30, 2020 | 1 Comments
General Lawn Care, Orlando, FL

Spring in Orlando is a beautiful time. Well, any time in Orlando is beautiful, but spring is especially cool. With […]

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What To Do About Leaf Removal In Orlando

by Alex Birkett | December 18, 2014November 30, 2020 | 0 Comments
General Lawn Care, Orlando, FL

When the leaves start to fall in Orlando, I know it’s my favorite season. The weather is cooling down, life […]

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The Best of Washington DC 2014: An Annual Survey

by Alex Birkett | December 12, 2014December 16, 2019 | 0 Comments
Annual Surveys, Washington DC

The Best of Washington DC: An Annual Survey A LawnStarter report that analyzes neighborhoods around Washington DC. Click here to download the Washington […]

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Basic Secrets to Year Round Lawn Care in Orlando

by Alex Birkett | December 11, 2014November 30, 2020 | 1 Comments
General Lawn Care, Orlando, FL

Living in Orlando, we’re saddled with the job of year round lawn mowing. But, hey, this can be a good […]

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The Top 8 Most Beautiful State Capitol Lawns

by Alex Birkett | December 1, 2014December 16, 2019 | 0 Comments
Landscaping

State Capitol Buildings are among the most beautiful buildings in the nation. Most were built by hand over a century […]

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4 Common Hiring Mistakes Lawn Companies Make And How To Avoid Them

by Alex Birkett | November 28, 2014December 16, 2019 | 2 Comments
Lawn Care Industry

So, you have too many customers for your current crew to handle. What now? Well, you have a good problem. […]

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