AUSTIN, Texas (Nov. 30, 2021) — Austin-based LawnStarter, which connects customers with lawn care and other outdoor services providers, announced […]
Author: John Egan
John Egan is the former editor in chief of LawnStarter.com. Now, he is a freelance writer extraordinaire. He lives in Austin, Texas.
LawnStarter Adds VP of Product to Speed Company’s Growth
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin-based LawnStarter has hired Avinash Sharma as its first vice president of product to rapidly accelerate the […]
Yard Equipment, More Than Lawn Mowers, Can Land You in ER
It takes a green thumb to excel at yard work and gardening. Unfortunately, those activities can actually lead to you […]
Time we spend on lawn care, gardening hits low, then surges
Is America experiencing a drought in lawn and garden activity? The answer appears to be yes. But a recent surge […]
Best and Worst U.S. Cities to Be Stuck at Home
Being stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic means fewer vacations, strangers delivering meals and groceries, and a greater reliance […]
Top 10 Cities With Biggest Increase in Extreme Heat
In McAllen, a Texas city along the U.S. border with Mexico, the heat is on … and on and on […]
Less Room to Roam: Average Size of Home Lots in the U.S. is Shrinking
If you are going to buy a house, here is a trend in real estate that you need to take […]
Hot Landscaping Trend: Building Fireplaces Outdoors
Is the indoor fireplace flaming out and the outdoor fireplace flaring up? A LawnStarter review of U.S. Census Bureau data […]
Is It OK for Your Dog to Eat Grass?
People who own both dogs and lawns often have a question for their veterinarians: “Why do dogs eat grass?” Grass-eating by dogs is a […]
Farmer’s Dozen: The 12 States With the Most Organic Farms
Written by John Egan With a nickname like the Green Mountain State, it’s fitting that Vermont has cultivated a sizable […]