The history of lawn care in America — from Jefferson’s scythe to AI-guided robot mowers, how the lawn grew into a $189B obsession.
Category: Lawn Care Industry
One Man and a Truck: The Truth About Running a Solo Lawn Care Operation
LawnStarter lawn care pro Justin Stultz details what he likes (and doesn’t like) about being a solo-operator and when it’s time to hire help.
Gas Prices: How Lawn Care Pros Can Show You How to Save
Using gas cards and store fuel savings programs and optimizing routes can save you every week. Battery-powered mowers save you long-term.
How to Beat the Heat: Tips from LawnStarter’s Pros
How can you beat the record heat and better handle days of triple-digit temperatures? LawnStarter’s pros drink lots of ice […]
FTC Files Complaint Against HomeAdvisor and Angi
The Federal Trade Commission has filed an administrative complaint against HomeAdvisor, and by extension Angi, alleging that the home services […]
Glossary of Common Lawn and Garden Terms
We have gathered the definitions of common lawn care terms, from abaxial to Zoysia. And we promise that this glossary […]
LawnStarter Releases New Tipping Feature
AUSTIN, TX, August 16, 2018 – Austin, Texas-based LawnStarter, the technology platform that connects consumers to local lawn care professionals, recently […]
LawnStarter for Providers Rolls Out New iOS and Android App
AUSTIN, TX, February 20, 2018– LawnStarter, a marketplace via desktop or mobile app for homeowners and lawn care providers, released a […]
LawnStarter Co-Founder Offers Tips for Success in Lawn Care
In a recent Q&A with the Kiva.org blog, our own Ryan Farley, co-founder and chief operating officer, provided a virtual […]
How to Start a Lawn Care Business
Are you an entrepreneur who’s eager to launch his own lawn care business? Are you looking to mow down the […]