LM StaffMar 19, 2021
As Larksville, Pa.-based Grasshopper Lawns celebrates its 50th anniversary, Co- owners Michael Kravitsky IV and Shawn Kravitsky reminisce on how the family-owned lawn care company…
Sarah PfleddererAug 15, 2023
Weed Man USA graces the cover of our January issue this year, but 15 years ago the company warranted a mere page inside our book—page…
LM StaffJan 14, 2014
Brothers Jimmy and Jeremy Leith opened a Spring-Green Lawn Care franchise, serving Trussville, Vestavia, Birmingham, Mountain Brook, Inverness and Hoover, Ala., as well as a…
LM StaffAug 14, 2023
Plainfield, Ill.-based Spring-Green Lawn Care has hired Jeff Shufelt as its new director of franchising development. Shufelt will work with all new franchisees that join…
LM StaffDec 12, 2013
Chris Elmore was appointed as president of The Grounds Guys, a subsidiary of The Dwyer Group. He is slated to begin his term Jan. 1,…
In an effort to extend its reach in the landscape lighting industry, Nite Time Décor, of Lubbock, Texas, is transitioning out of its franchising model…
LMAug 21, 2013
Waco, Texas-based The Grounds Guys awarded nine new U.S. franchises in the second quarter of 2013: Anthony Fuller, The Grounds Guys of Upper Malboro, Md.;…
LM Sponsor and LM StaffJul 30, 2018
U.S. Lawns has been making dreams come true since 1986. Its more than 200 franchisees have started with just two things in common: a business…
LM StaffApr 29, 2021
Clintar Landscape Management has expanded with recent additions in Calgary, Alberta and in Vancouver, British Columbia. The company now has 24 franchises in operation from…
LM StaffJul 2, 2013
Spring-Green Lawn Care has launched a new financing program for qualified Green Industry professionals that will allow them to finance as much as 75 percent…
LM StaffMay 2, 2013
Spring-Green Lawn Care, the Plainfield, Illinois-based lawn and tree care services company, has added two franchises in the Charlotte, N.C., metro area. Ben Whitehouse of…
LM StaffMar 29, 2013
ORLANDO, FLA.—Don’t tell U.S. Lawns about the slow economy: March came in like a lion when it comes to growth. The firm is building a…
LM StaffAug 1, 2018
CARROLLTON, TEXAS—MosquitoNix is offering franchise opportunities for the first time in five years, primarily to existing outdoor service business owners. MosquitoNix is expanding nationwide as…
LM StaffNov 9, 2023
When Brad and Rachel Bell stopped at a trade show booth to snag a free bag at the GIE+EXPO in 2010, they never could have…
LM StaffJul 30, 2018
ORLANDO, FLA.—Coming off a record year of growth in 2012, U.S. Lawns jumpstarted 2013 by adding three new franchise locations in January. The addition of the new…
WACO, TEXAS—The Grounds Guys landscape management franchise announced record franchise growth in 2012, expanding from 37 franchise locations at the end of 2011 to 94…
LM StaffJul 31, 2018
CLEVELAND—For a second year in a row, Weed Man USA has earned the No. 1 spot in the lawn care category for Entrepreneur magazine’s annual Franchise…
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.—The Colorado Springs Business Journal reports that "Denver businessman Brent Harl, who helped grow Bruegger’s Bagels in Colorado during the 1990s, has bought the Colorado…
LM StaffJan 17, 2013
U.S. Lawns is now offering equipment dealers/suppliers $2,000 credit toward a vacation of their choice if a referred candidate purchases a franchise. In addition, $150…
ORLANDO, FLA.—To support its franchise recruitment efforts, U.S. Lawns has introduced a dealer referral program: U.S. Lawns is now offering equipment dealers/suppliers $2,000 credit toward…
LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
PLAINFIELD, ILL.—Spring-Green Lawn Care has signed its latest franchise owner as part of the new Green Industry initiative. Kent Fisher will open his Spring-Green franchise…
LM StaffAug 30, 2012
WACO, TX—On Aug. 22, The Grounds Guys of Jacksonville, FL's owner and veteran, Rick Santo, joined forces with First Lady Michelle Obama at Mayport Naval…
LM Staff and LM StaffAug 14, 2023
This Green Industry marketing firm offers newsletter programs, Web site design, direct mailing services and more than 100 semi-custom and ready-to-use marketing aids for lawn…
Now featuring 3D capabilities, PRO Landscape is the standard in design software for landscape professionals. PRO Landscape includes photorealistic imaging, night and holiday lighting, CAD…
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