What a year is has been so far and so much more to go . On a positive we getting closer to groundsfest . Check out the guys over at machinery nations post about the live events they doing there https://www.instagram.com/p/C9UW8zOseR5/?igsh=eHJzanUzZGQ2MmM=

Just a quick one of what's happening bit of a rant and shout out to all the guys keeping us sane with all the content they are throwing out .

Ben for his new weekly vlog

https://youtube.com/@Morrison_Lawn_Landscape?si=IUvf7R22fsCjRVgj

Jack for all his weekly content

https://youtube.com/@cutcrewltd?si=prZz2qXvxly2OAN-

Curtis his new day in the life style stuff been great

https://youtube.com/@cjgardenservices?si=97pUg5CpkGfuMUHk

Harley and his mixed content

https://youtube.com/@HDGardenCare?si=PcHlkOWlL-hNf213

Pete the tattoo gardener day in the life content

https://youtube.com/@THETATTOOGARDENER83?si=qXX2zzjrBxZzfol4

And the merry gardener just the grind bud

https://youtube.com/@merrygardener?si=XCkGJA_WOWt9G9G4

Let me start off with an apology... I promised myself i would get a.podcast done made a million notes and got home really late so I was extremely tired and hazy brained .

This weeks episode is about 5 top tips for grounds maintenance businesses. All linked to each other so lots of bouncing around each tip .

Also a massive thank you to Jack at cut crew for offering our listeners a 10% discount on https://cutcrewconsultancy.store?sca_ref=5574166.CB4le2J30w using code "DSAPODCAST" please go take a look ive tried a few of the products and think they are great and well worth it .

And as mention in the podcast ive made a buy me a coffee ☕️ buymeacoffee.com/Dsagardening . I do enjoy a brew

This weeks shout outs are big congratulations to Curtis and Ray on their new arrivals 👶👶🍼🍼

Check out their brilliant Instagrams below

https://www.instagram.com/cj.garden.services?igsh=MWxyZnNhbzZ0em16aA==

https://www.instagram.com/morganslandscaping?igsh=MjBnd2kzN3Z3ZDVt

And just for the blisters Kerry deserves a massive shout out check-out her insta below at

https://www.instagram.com/gardengirlscan?igsh=MWZvd2lwNWQyM2ZjcQ==

And Thanks everyone for listening to my mad rambles don't forget to checkout all the links above

Quick catch up for the first episode of 2024 . Few things going on quick chat about some odd things hidden in a tender 😳 and such ..

Something I didn't mention but should have is go follow jacks at cut crews new podcast .. https://open.spotify.com/show/00s2Aiezw58kno5aEM3kjl?si=lIohWeDURs6z1kqzpRBgWQ

And I was asked by a listener to make a patreon bit that seemed a bit much . So I made a buy me a coffee instead so if you do want to support the content buy me a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Dsagardening

Hi guys . Sorry for the week delay on this episode there was some issues and lost 15 to 20.mins of data . So of you have any questions let me know .

Also due to this i didn't record usual shout out at end .

But this weeks 3 shout outs are

Joe a listener of the podcast that had a great conversation with during the week follow his really good Facebook page below

https://www.facebook.com/jmccolegardens

Sam of jayrock grounds maintenance Ltd

Please get them podcasts back bud

https://instagram.com/jayrock_grounds_maintenanceltd?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==

And Mike and Matt of the grass roots podcast same as with Sam we need more podcasts ...

https://open.spotify.com/show/5ML8kDLw5QGH9EXBnUAnZA?si=kKHNN5pGT5Gr0CVTLT0scA

This weeks episode quick catch up and some ideas for the upcoming "quite" months . Also big shout out to Tom of top gardens services its his birthday today . https://instagram.com/topgardenservices?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==

Colin North of Bourne to garden

Great guy and man that knows his wine

https://www.facebook.com/bournetogarden

And James Nankervis of

JWN GROUP an Australian ground maintenance guy give him a follow

https://instagram.com/jwngroupau?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==

Todays podcast os a off the cuff chat about how companies cause so much upset holding back and delaying payments . And how we should be able to change the market .

In todays episode of the DSA GARDENING podcast . We discuss some hot topics at the moment . Remeber these are just my opinion and not aimed at any company in particular and just my own personal thoughts.

The 3 shout outs this week are

Cl gardening local lad to us i just noticed on Instagram great content

https://instagram.com/cl.gardening?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==

Ben at Simpson Garden services

Bens a great guy been away from socials a while and great to see him back

https://instagram.com/simspongardenservices?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==

Four clovers garden services

Another new instagram account i found recently that has some great equipment content

https://instagram.com/thefourcloversgardenservices?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==

Please check out all 3 guys above

And also go check out cut crew competition https://cutcrewcompetitions.co.uk/ and see if your lucky enough to win something 😉

Before I get into the usual I know a few people are really struggling in the industry . Please remeber that there is great charities out there that can help

https://perennial.org.uk/ an industry specific charity www.mind.org.uk the mental health charity .

So today's episode is about how to compete on a budget with the biggest in the industry when it comes to grounds maintenance tenders or contracts .

Also a massive shout out to Jack from cut crew limited on setting up his new competition website .

Cut crew Ltd

https://instagram.com/cutcrewltd?igshid=OGRjNzg3M2Y=

And jacks new competition site and Instagram links

https://cutcrewcompetitions.co.uk/

https://instagram.com/cutcrewcompetitions?igshid=OGRjNzg3M2Y=

And perennials Instagram

https://instagram.com/perennialgrbs?igshid=OGRjNzg3M2Y=