Author: Marco DiAngelo

At some point, every owner starts to wonder, “Is it time to sell my lawn care business?” When that moment comes, understanding what makes your company valuable to buyers is key to positioning it for a successful sale. Lawn care businesses have become increasingly appealing to buyers seeking stable, cash-generating investments. The outdoor services industry offers predictable seasonal patterns, established customer bases, and scalable operations that attract both individual investors and corporate buyers. The demand for professional lawn care continues to grow as homeowners prioritize outdoor aesthetics and lack time for yard maintenance. This market growth creates favorable conditions for…

A large lawn can look impressive, but keeping it clear of leaves often feels like a never-ending task. Rakes take too much time, and powered tools can be noisy and costly. The best push leaf collector for a large lawn is one that balances sweeping width, hopper capacity, and ease of use so the job gets done faster with less effort. The right choice depends on the size of the yard, the amount of debris, and the type of terrain. A wider sweeper covers more ground in fewer passes, while a push leaf collector with large capacity reduces the need…

Fig trees, whether one for indoors or outdoors, produce a limited number of figs per year. When a fig tree starts producing fruit, which typically happens after two years, it can bear between 15 and 70 figs in their very first harvesting season. However, exactly when a fig tree produces fruit, along with how much it produces, depends entirely on the type of fig tree. While some trees produce a modest amount of figs at first, they grow up to become large trees with a high fruit yield. In this article, we will answer exactly when do fig trees produce…

If you’re looking for a plant that brings vibrant color, texture, and seasonal appeal to your garden, Red Twig Dogwood (Cornus sericea) might be the perfect choice. I’ve added this plant to my garden, and I’ve been amazed by how it transforms the space throughout the year. Its striking red stems provide a bold contrast, mainly during winter when most plants are dormant. Whether you use it as an accent in a garden bed, a natural privacy screen, or a border for walkways, the Red Twig Dogwood is adaptable and visually appealing. It thrives in full sun or partial shade…

Atlanta’s hot summers and tree-lined suburban lots create a unique challenge for homeowners trying to balance beauty with practicality. Lawns struggle under patchy shade, water bills soar during July heatwaves, and front yard appeal suffers when plantings don’t survive the season. But with smart landscaping—tailored to Atlanta’s humid subtropical climate—it’s possible to craft an outdoor space that thrives year-round, cuts energy use, and boosts curb appeal at first glance. From high-performance turf installations to strategic plant layering and drought-wise design, here’s how to transform your yard into a cooler, cleaner, and greener asset. Upgrade Your Lawn With Grass Pros Artificial…

Your driveway is often the first thing people notice about your home. A well-maintained driveway can instantly boost your curb appeal and set the tone for the rest of your property. However, maintaining a beautiful driveway doesn’t have to be difficult. With the right landscaping, you can create a stunning entrance that requires minimal upkeep. In this, I’ll share some creative and low-maintenance driveway landscaping ideas that will help you enhance your property’s exterior without spending hours on maintenance. Why Low-Maintenance Landscaping Matters Low-maintenance landscaping is all about choosing plants, materials, and designs that don’t require constant attention. For a…

Last spring, I was so excited to plant my garden that I labeled nothing, and paid the price. Within weeks, I couldn’t tell lettuce from spinach or basil from oregano. That’s when I realized I needed garden markers that weren’t just practical; they had to be creative, sturdy, and uniquely mine. I didn’t want plastic tags from the store; I wanted something fun, handmade, and reflective of the love I put into my garden. Whether it’s painted rocks, old wooden spoons, or corks on skewers, I started experimenting with materials I already had at home. Not only did it solve…

I love how window boxes can add color and life to any home. Picking the right flowers for them can make a big difference. Some flowers do well in full sun, while others prefer shade. And the climate you live in matters too. In this blog, I will share the best flowers for window boxes. These flowers are easy to grow and look great. I’ll help you find flowers that fit your space and style. You’ll see options for sunny spots and shady spots. Additionally, I’ll mention which flowers thrive in hotter or cooler weather. After reading, you’ll feel ready…

If you’ve been dreaming of having a garden pond, you know it’s more than just a water feature. It’s a diverse ecosystem for a wide range of wildlife as well as a sanctuary for you. Achieving this, however, requires a lot of thoughtful decisions. Here are some essential tips for designing a stunning garden pond! Deciding on The Purpose Before you start digging anything, the first step is to decide what the actual goal of your pond is. Do you want to attract wildlife like butterflies and frogs or keep exotic fish, like Koi Carp? For some people, a pond…

There’s something satisfying about seeing your small balcony shift with the seasons. Fresh blooms in spring. Rich color in fall. Something hardy and calm in winter. Seasonal flower rotation turns an ordinary planter into something that reflects the rhythm of the year, changing not just how your space looks, but how it feels. With each season, your balcony becomes a living backdrop that invites pause, sparks creativity, and makes you look twice on your way out the door. Ready to bring some movement into your planter game? These flower picks will keep your garden-style setup blooming and interesting all year…