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Compiled by Toni Stewart, SBDCNet Researcher
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Landscape and Lawncare

  • Lawn and Landscape – portal to the industry with an annual “State of the Industry” report with housing starts, growing firms, hiring and wages; member surveys on “Business Composition” and “Mowing”; supplier directory; trade shows; business forms, management, snow business, irrigation, and design.
  • American Nursery & Landscape Association – offers industry statistics on consumer spending, fact sheets on consumers, plant patent information; fees for manuals on garden center management, operations, estimator guide, and business forms.
  • Associated Landscape Contractors of America – covers landscape maintenance, installation, design/build contractors and interior landscape; fees for publications on design, specifications, estimating, business management, sales and marketing, certification, and training; “State of Industry” reports under “Consumers”.
  • Landscape Online – locator of landscape professionals and supplies; list of national manufacturers, associations, and schools; search articles and editorials.
  • Lawn Service – chat forum; electronic book for calculations, estimating and agreements; equipment list.
  • Professional Grounds Management Society – fees for guidelines to operations, grounds estimating, management, and job descriptions; sponsors trade events and certification; booklets on routine pruning, herbicides and equipment service manuals on string trimmers and mowers; salary survey results.
  • Professional Lawn Care Association of America – highlights include “start a lawn care business” checklist, “business tip of the week” and archive, and “growing an existing business”; offers industry profile and statistics.
  • Landscape Management – industry news and events, features best practices, current state of the industry with charts.
  • American Society of Landscape Architects – Offers publications/news releases on the industry.

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