By Jimmy Miller

The right pick

Pure Turf’s strategy of “building through the draft” has revolutionized its culture and bottom line.

Plugged in

Holiday lighting has become a popular money-making service.

Out on new limbs

It’s a big decision when companies like DeSantis Landscapes decide to expand with branch locations.

Surfacing this summer

New species make aquatic weed control even trickier.

Getting the worm

Early birds usually earn great advantages, but industry professionals weighing early order programs have plenty to consider.

Refreshing the farm

After a medical scare, John Puryear transformed his company with profit sharing, open-book management and new core values.

Building blocks for growth

The Lawn & Landscape Business Builders Summit was 1.5 days of jam-packed education on all things M&A — here’s a recap of two sessions.

When the time’s right

Knowing how to sell your company is one thing – knowing when to sell is another entirely.

Keep the culture

Panelists at the inaugural Business Builders Summit offered ways to maintain a company's culture amidst organic or M&A growth.

The basics of private equity

With so much M&A activity across the industry, it’s important to know some of the basics.