📙 What does it take to lead two of the most influential publications in the lawn and landscape world? In this episode of The Lawn Care Blueprint, Ezra sits down with Seth Jones, Editor-in-Chief of Landscape Management and Golfdom, to uncover the trends, technology, and strategies shaping the industry’s future. From the rise of electric and robotic equipment to the secrets behind the LM150 list of top companies, Seth shares insider stories, lessons from decades in editorial leadership, and his take on how businesses can thrive in a changing market. Whether you’re aiming for growth, curious about mergers and acquisitions, or just want a fresh perspective on where the industry is headed, this conversation is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

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🥁 The busy season won’t last forever—are you ready for the slowdown? In this episode, we break down how to prepare your lawn or landscape business for a profitable off-season. From service pivots to smart marketing moves and strategic planning, we’ll show you how to avoid the dreaded cashflow crash and make winter work for you. Don’t just survive—thrive when the season winds down!

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🔨 Still wearing every hat in your business? In this episode, Jonathan Pototschnik breaks down why doing it all yourself is the biggest bottleneck to growth—and how to break free from it. He shares how to identify your biggest time drains, hire the right operators, and build a business that runs without you.

Whether you're stuck in the field or juggling too many roles, this episode delivers the mindset shift and tactical steps you need to finally step out and scale up.

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✂️ What if cutting services could actually grow your business? In this episode, Jonathan Pototschnik, founder of Service Autopilot and co-founder of CitiTurf, shares how he scaled CitiTurf to first 1,000+ clients by doing less—not more. Learn how simplifying services, narrowing your service area, and hiring the right operational partner unlocked massive growth.

If you're feeling stuck wearing every hat, this conversation will challenge your thinking—and reveal a clearer, faster path to building a business that runs without you.

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🤫 What’s the real secret behind a lawn business that actually scales? It’s not just marketing or equipment—it’s discipline. In this episode, Caleb from Yellow Hat Mowers shares how daily habits, clean workspaces, and clear expectations helped him grow from solo operator to six full crews. If you’re tired of chaos and ready to build a business that runs smoother, this episode will show you how to lead with systems, not stress.

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🎓 What does it take to grow a $500K lawn business before you’ve even graduated high school? In this episode, 18-year-old Jose Yepez shares how he went from borrowing his dad’s mower to running a thriving operation. You’ll hear how Google Ads, online reviews, and pure grit fueled his growth—and how you can follow the same path. If you’re ready to stop making excuses and start scaling, this is your blueprint.

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🦫 Ever wonder why some businesses have raving fans while others struggle to stand out—despite offering the same service? In this episode, we explore the power of brand perception and how small details like clean equipment, clear communication, and consistent presentation shape customer trust. Whether you're a solo operator or building a team, learn how to create an experience that turns first-time clients into loyal advocates—and lets you charge what you're worth.

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💸 Is your lawn care business slammed with work but still struggling to cover basic bills? In this episode, Joey Coberley joins Ezra to unpack why so many lawn pros run out of cash during peak season. From poor financial systems to missing profit goals, we dig into the real reasons behind bouncing payments—and how to fix them. If you're tired of being broke in the busy season, this one's for you.

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💧 Ever installed a patio only to realize the water has nowhere to drain? In this episode, Ezra talks with Paul Brydges, founder of Brydges Landscape Architecture, about why thoughtful design is the foundation of every successful landscaping project. From hand-drawn plans to $10,000 mistakes, Paul shares how design not only prevents costly errors but also elevates the customer experience and contractor confidence. Don’t build blindly—design with purpose.

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👑 Why is your competitor outranking you—even when your service is better? In this episode, Ezra sits down with SEO expert Joy Hawkins from Sterling Sky to uncover what’s really working for local SEO in 2025. From reviews that drive calls to Google Business tweaks that move the needle, this episode breaks down practical, ROI-driven tips for lawn and landscape business owners who want results without wasting time or money.

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