Do you have a plan for when the plan gets disrupted? The weather varies so much from city to city, but one thing that's constant when working in landscaping is that the unpredictability of the weather can impact even the best-laid plans. We've had a pretty typical spring here in Southwest Ohio, which means that just.
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Quarter 1 ends soon, and as it approaches we're watching our sales number carefully at Grunder Landscaping Co. (GLC). We're slightly behind where we'd like to be in sales and while we know we can make up for it with a strong Q2 and Q3, we're setting ourselves up better for the year if we hit our numbers now. We're.
This past week on The Grow Show powered by STIHL I was joined by Grunder Landscaping Co.'s (GLC) Employee #2, my brother Rich Grunder. Rich worked for me before we were even able to drive, helping me mow the lawns I sold services for. Rich and I reminisced on the early days of the business in the episode, and I know.
After 40+ years of running Grunder Landscaping Co., I realize the importance of continuously challenging "the way we've always done it." We've grown tremendously in the past 4 years due simply to seeking new perspectives, embracing new technology, and investing in new ideas. I get the benefit of being around other.
It's here! It's spring! At least here in Ohio, we've seen the first signs of spring. Tulips and daffodils are starting to poke up through the soil, and we've seen our first few warm days. At Grunder Landscaping Co., that means we're in full swing with spring cleanups. I was joined by Alan Whitt, one of our talented.
What. A. Week. I want to start out this week's Great Ideas with a few thank you's: Thank you to all of you who joined us in Columbus for GROW! 2025, to our sponsors who supported this year's event, and most of all to the team at Hidden Creek Landscaping who put on an incredible facility tour. So much learning happened.
Our Grow Group team is busy getting every last duck in a row in Columbus, OH before GROW! 2025 kicks off on Monday afternoon. For the 900+ ambitious landscape pros who've signed up to join us, we've got a truly amazing event in store for you. We can't wait to see you on Monday! If you aren't with us in person this.
As Grunder Landscaping Co. has rapidly grown the last few years, we've had to also make big capital expenditures so that we're prepared. It's expensive to grow: you need additional team members, new trucks, and additional equipment. All of this takes investment back into the business. Here's the approach we've taken:.
The winter months are a great time for landscape pros to work on their businesses instead of in their businesses, and this is true for owners as well as for every team member on the org chart. I want to be clear: we don't take the winter off. I know many of you reading this in the South work year-round, and many of my.
Welcome to GROW! Month, folks! GROW! 2025 in Columbus, OH is just 22 days away and we're so excited. Registrations are coming in, and this year's event is shaping up to be our best yet. At the same time, Grunder Landscaping is working on setting up 2025 and we're staying on top of our tasks and watching our metrics so.