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  1. Bidding, Estimating and Pricing
    Does any one use a general percentage for marking up materials sold to a customer? In my case I have roughly 180 ft of curved and winding flower bed to put a boarder on. It is well kept with a definite edge. I recommended the metal landscape edging from lowes which is what I used on my last...
  2. Landscape Architecture and Design-Build
    Hello all, I am just now starting to dabble in more of the landscaping side of the business and I landed a customer who wants mulch put down. One section I need to create an edge and then she would like vinyl edging to go in. I will be using Stihl's bed redefiner attachment for the kombi...
  3. 🙂 Introduce Yourself
    Beau Monde Landscape LLC was founded in 2008. We're located in Lafayette, Louisiana. Landscape Contractor/Horticulturist # 3216. We are a local lawn care and landscaping business. We started out with a small pickup and a shovel. Our company has grown well over the years. We hold a A+ Rating...
  4. Business Operations
    what's the difference in much other then color? My city sells mulch for 10 bucks a yard, cheap but it's different from what you would buy from a landscape supplier and often has other debris/seeds.
  5. Bidding, Estimating and Pricing
    Hey my name is Beau and I have been mowing lawns for 3 years. I have been asked by a few of my customers to rip out their old mulch in their flower beds and spread new mulch. they will be buying and transporting the mulch so all i have to do is the labor of taking out stuff, weeding and putting...
  6. Bidding, Estimating and Pricing
    I have a client that purchased 15 yards of mulch, and asked me to put it down, I'm thinking around 3 or 4 locations around the home. What would some of you charge, and what would you base it on(time,etc)?
  7. Lawn Mowing
    I mulched a 12 foot Oak Tree about 3 years ago, and every year since(for a customer). It appears to be dying at the top. And the buds look a little slow this Spring, but visible. I tried moving the mulch back, away from the bottom of the tree, creating a bowl like look. I think the root tips...
  8. Lawn Mowing
    I have the hardest time keeping grass both from the discharge on my mower, and just from trimming out of mulch beds. I see other people's lawns & competitors lawns that look great, very clean. Whereas my own yard, which should be the best IMO being what I do, looks very messy with grass in the...
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