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    Garden Groomer Pro, any other options?

    I searched for a hedge trimmer that not only cuts bushes and shrubs but collects the clippings as you go. The only thing I have found is this "Garden Groomer Pro" which is a great concept but just seems to gimmicky to me and to a lot of people who own them judging by the reviews. I was just...
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    Cleaning up after cutting bushes

    What is the best method y'all have found on either cleaning out flower beds after trimming bushes and shrubs or keeping it clean while cutting them? Currently if I have a lot of bushes to trim I just let them fall to the ground then I take my blower ( Stihl BG86) and blow the clippings into the...
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    Expanding Business

    Are any of you fellow forum members planning on or already have plans on expanding your business? This includes adding new services, adding more clientele, adding commercial accounts to to your already existing residential business, etc... Just curious to know if any or all of you are...
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    Thatch removal

    Does any one use a de-thatcher and or offer it in their services. I have one ( homemade) and can't seem to sell the service to anyone. Just glad I don't have any money tied into this piece of equipment just my time.
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    Hiring new employees

    When hiring new employees what approach do you take? Such as: What questions do you feel are important to ask? Do you drug test? Do you field test them to see where their skill level is at? And so forth.
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    Enclosed/Open trailers or Landscape trucks

    How do you prefer to haul you're equipment? If you are using one method would you like to be using another?
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    Looking to do weed control and fertilization.

    This is pretty much the only service I don't offer to my clients but I'm looking into adding it to the list of services I provide. The trouble is I have never done weed control before. I've fertilized spread lime and over seeded when asked. But weed control ( like what Tru Green offers ) in the...
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    Exmark Metro 26"

    I own this particular mower that I bought to save time for those small residential yards of about .25 acres. And to be honest it has been the worst investment I have ever made towards equipment. For starters it's had a three speed transmission which is subpar to say the least. On top of that the...
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    Toro Recycler carb trouble

    Has anyone experienced trouble with their Toro Recycler running rough or went from running to not even turning over? My particular mower has the Toro ( Tecumseh ) engine and it seems that the bolt that holds the bowl on and also acts as the main jet for the carb gets the jets clogged up after...
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    Stand-on units

    I'm I'm the market for a new mower and I have been looking at all the stand on mowers in my area. These include: Exmark Vantage, Toro Grandstand, and Scag V-ride. I currently run Exmark walk behind mowers and I'm looking for a way to improve my productivity. Background: I manage residential...
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    Comparison Exmark Vantage X-series

    Does anyone have this unit. If so I'd like to hear what you think about it. Also include information about the mower. Such as size of deck, quality of cut, and overall performance of the mower.
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