Start Your Own Lawn Care or Landscaping Business (StartUp Series)

Like working outdoors? Love nature? Then a lawn care of landscaping business is your chance to rake in plenty of green, while doing something you enjoy. Your business can range from the simple--mowing and edging lawns, raking leaves and clipping hedges--to applying chemicals and fertilizer, trimming and shaping trees, designing commercial landscapes and more.

Sharing practical, real-world instruction, tips and insider secrets for starting a lawn care or landscaping service, the experts at Entrepreneur help you choose which services to offer and walk you step-by-step through everything you need to know to get started and start reaping the rewards, including:

• How to find customers
• What equipment you'll need
• How to hire and manage employees
• Record keeping and accounting
• Where to find working capital
• How to calculate job estimates
• And more

There are thousands of homes, business parks, apartment complexes and shopping malls that need landscaping--learn how to tailor your services and create your dream job today!

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