A Podcast where landscaper Joel Barnett of InStyle Gardens, chats with other people within the landscaping/green industry. We chat with Landscape designers, landscape builders, garden maintenance folks, nursery folks, and anyone else within this awesome industry!
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Using nature’s landscapes as metaphors for your life to help you see the wood for the trees.
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Food Garden Life: Helping You Harvest More from Your Edible Garden, Vegetable Garden, and Edible Landscaping
Steven Biggs & Donna Balzer: Horticulturists and edible landscaping experts.
Want to grow your own food but need creative ideas so you can get the most from your space and your growing zone? Our passion is the edible garden. We help people grow food on balconies, in backyards, and beyond—whether it’s edible landscaping, a vegetable garden, container gardens, or a home orchard. There are many ways to approach edible landscaping. Find out how to harvest enough fruit, vegetables, herbs, and edible flowers. Get top tips for exotic crops. And learn how to garden in a way ...
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In this podcast show, we will talk about lawn and landscaping, The H&B business, and other topics related to the Green Industry.
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From landscaping conception and design, installations and lawn care maintenance, or site renewal and rehabilitation, our dedication to total client satisfaction is evident in the work that we do. We take pride in servicing for many clients in the Round Rock, Hutto, and Williamson County community.
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The Mowtivated Lawncare Show-- Entrepreneurship and Business Content for Lawn Care/Lawn Maintenance and Landscaping Businesses
Caleb Nguyen | Christian Teen entrepreneur, Lawncare and Landscaping Business Coach, Business Visionary
* entrepreneurship * finances * lawncare * business * landscaping * coaching * marketing If you’re looking to grow your lawncare business, whether you’re starting from scratch or already doing 5-figure months, that’s what the Mowtivated Lawn Care Show is here for. My mission is to help you get the most out of this transitional period in life, from either working a job to running your own business, or being owned by your business to you owning your business, by helping you build a lawncare co ...
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Legends of Landscaping is a show built for landscaping entrepreneurs who are looking to grow and scale their business from $500k to multiple 7 & 8 figures (while working less)🚀🏌️ On this show, we interview $500k+ landscaping business owners about the success & challenges they've experienced while growing their businesses in a scalable way. 🔥 Our goal is to discuss the real challenges landscaping business owners face with trying to create a simple & scalable business while working considerabl ...
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At Project Landscape Ltd., our premier landscaping services will increase the value and overall aesthetic of your home. Visit now: https://www.projectlandscape.ca
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The Landscape Design in Toronto podcast highlights Artech Landscaping and Construction's https://artechlandscaping.com/ expertise in crafting remarkable landscapes in the city of Toronto. The episodes focus on the unique landscapes and outdoor living spaces in Toronto, showcasing the fusion of artistry, sustainability, and urban design. It celebrates the city's green spaces, iconic landmarks, and rooftop escapes while offering valuable insights for both residents and landscape enthusiasts.
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Yes, in Vienna, Virginia they grow huge trees! Vienna Landscaping and Tree Service have a great reputation for providing both landscaping and complete tree services to businesses and homeowners. We offer a variety of special services including tree removal and tree trimming for the largest trees in the tiniest of areas. We avoid damaging your property by using tree climbing and boom trucks for those hard-to-reach branches and limbs. Save both money and time when using our professional landsc ...
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Saskatoon Berries: Tough as Nails (as this Zone 2 Grower Explains)
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Wondering about fruit to grow in a cold climate? Today we head to Alberta, to find out how to grow saskatoon bushes. Arden Delidais grows in Zone 2—and doesn’t get any winter dieback on her saskatoon berries. Delidais’ orchard and winery, DNA Gardens, has a number of cold hardy crops including saskatoon berries, apples, plums, rhubarb, currants, an…
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Episode 190 - Dougie Elliot - Rock Solid Health / Stone and Landscaping
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In this episode I speak with Dougie Elliot from Rock Solid Stone and Landscaping and also Rock Solid Health. Rock Solid Stone and Landscaping is his stonemasonry and landscaping business, while Rock Solid Health is where he's a holistic health coach. Dougie started out in Castlemaine working for the local council in the botanic gardens, among other…
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In an episode from the archives (#46) today’s episode shares two poems I’ve written about our relationship with the Earth and then turn that inwards and explore how that relationship is a mirror for our relationship with ourselves. A reminder of our own brilliance and uniqueness that’s been dampened by all the musts, oughts and shoulds. You’ll find…
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How to Use Systems and Automations to Turn Your 'Glorified Job' Into A 'Real Business' (Massively Increase Profits and Save Time)
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Looking to escape the grind, the constant firefighting, and working so hard, only to see profits blown on stupid mistakes? Than this episode is for you. My socials: YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@themowtivated Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calebnguyen_lawnlife/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/calebtnguyen…
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Skip the Transplants? How to Direct Sow Seeds
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Have you tried direct sowing but didn’t get good results? Wondering how to direct sow seeds? Direct sowing—a.k.a. direct seeding or direct planting—is when we sow seeds straight into the garden. We skip starting transplants indoors. It gives better results for some crops—because there’s no transplanting shock. And that’s great, because it saves you…
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Episode 189 - Do you have a specific rock/excavation clause in your quotes?
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In this episode I've done another Q and A episode via questions asked on Instagram, purely because I wasn't organised to have a guest for this week! I answer questions such as: When is The Landscaping Course going to be released? Do you have a clause in your quotes for under ground rock, extra fill etc. Would you buy a mini excavator or mini loader…
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Vegetables in Pots: How to Ace Your Container Garden
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Want to harvest more veg from the same amount of space? You can get lots more from a small space by growing in containers. (If you get it right…but that’s not difficult!) If you get these 4 things right, you’re on the road to container gardening success: The right container Good soil A suitable location Proper care In this episode, Donna and Steven…
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Episode 188 - Tammy Huynh - Leaf An Impression
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In this episode I speak with Tammy Huynh from Leaf An Impression. Tammy is a Horticulturist, Writer and also a presenter on Gardening Australia. She started studying Horticultural Science at Sydney Uni before getting a role working on the Better Homes and Gardens Magazine team. She was awarded Horticulturist of the year in 2021 by the Australian In…
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Figs not Winter Hardy? Here are Creative Ways to Grow Figs in Cold Climates
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Don’t miss out on fresh figs just because you’re gardening in a cold climate. There are many cold-climate fig growers who defy zone boundaries with creative overwintering techniques. Figs can take quite a bit of cold. Not the extreme cold. A creative gardener gets figs through the winter by moderating the extremes. In this episode, Donna and Steven…
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Episode 187 - Rob Waddell - Waddell Design
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In this episode I speak with Rob Waddell from Waddell Design, a landscape design and construction company based in Melbourne, Geelong and Byron Bay. This episode also sees the reintroduction of the old intro music for one episode only, as specially requested by Rob! Rob speaks about the reasons and challenges behind opening up separate arms of this…
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People go Bananas for This Fruit! How to Grow a Pawpaw Tree
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Can’t get enough pawpaw fruit? Want to grow a pawpaw tree? If you haven’t tried pawpaw fruit, many people describe the flavour of its silky, yellow flesh as tropical. While it’s the largest fruit native to North America, it’s difficult to find the fruit for sale. Yet it’s easy to grow. That’s why many gardeners and small farmers plant pawpaw trees.…
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Episode 186 - Brent Phipps - Byron Bay Ranga
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In this episode I speak with Brent Phipps from Byron Bay Ranga, a landscape design, construction and maintenance business located in Byron Bay. It's an extremely enjoyable chat with Brent, with a great combination of education (Brent has been in business 11 years) and entertainment. Brent had a great starting point in the industry, work for Mike Ca…
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Simple Step-by-Step to Maximize This Spring Rush- How to Grow More In Less Time, With Less Stress
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Gearing up for a hectic spring rush, and have big goals for the business this year, but are sick of the stress and the ridiculous hours? This episode is for those looking to grow more in less time, with less stress. Enjoy. P.S. My mic did blow out on me, so bear with the peaky audio. My socials: YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@themowtivat…
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Is Your Soil in Overdraft? Find Out How to Amend Soil
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When you make only withdrawals—no deposits—you eventually end up in overdraft. It works that way at the bank, with friendships—and with soil. And growing crop after crop in a garden is like making withdrawal after withdrawal. The crops use nutrients. Working the soil affects its structure. Amending soil is like putting money back into the bank. Soi…
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Episode 185 - Andrew Fisher Tomlin - London College Of Garden Design
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In this episode I speak with Andrew Fisher Tomlin from The London College Of Garden Design. Andrew was a co-founder of the College and is an extremely enjoyable person to talk to! He wasn't sure what he wanted to do when he started in the industry, so tried everything, from horticulture, to design, to construction. Andrew was the chair for selectio…
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Where to Grow Herbs: Herb Garden Layout and Design Ideas
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Looking for herb garden layout ideas? If you’re planning a herb garden, there are many ways to add herbs to the landscape. You can have a stand-alone herb garden, a herb lawn, herbs mixed with paving, use herbs as bedding plants, weave them into a perennial border, or make a herb container garden on a patio, deck, or paved space. In this episode, D…
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Episode 184 - 2024 MIFGS preview
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In this special edition episode, I speak with 26 different people involved in the 2024 Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show. There's designers, builders, students and an organiser. The chats were held on the Saturday during construction before the show opens on Wednesday the 20th of March 0:00 Intro 0:52 Grahame Rowe - Challenger Garden w…
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10X Your Business Overnight- *How to Buy Out Your Competition for Pennies on the Dollar- From Finding Sellers to Negotiation to Maximizing Your New Clients*
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Should I buy out a competitor, and if so, how do I find sellers, and negotiate the best deal possible, and maximize that acquisition? My socials: YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@themowtivated Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calebnguyen_lawnlife/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/calebtnguyen…
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Planting Greens for a Continuous Harvest: Crops + Tips for Growing Greens
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Leafy greens fizzle out in the summer? Does your lettuce bolt too soon? Find out how to grow more leafy greens in your garden and how to extend your harvest so you can pick fresh salad greens as long as possible. In this episode, Donna and Steven talk about crops ideas for leafy greens, how to plant leafy greens in a home garden or edible landscape…
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Episode 183 - Peter Donegan - MIFGS 2024 Garden Preview
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In this episode I speak with Peter Donegan about the story behind his upcoming Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show design. It's supported by the Defence Force Welfare Association and I loved the story behind it so wanted as many people to hear it as possible. Doing this episode made me realise it'd be great to hear from as many people as…
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Episode 182 - Chris England - Merrywood Plants
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In this episode I speak with Chris England from Merrywood Plants. Merrywood plants is a nursery specialising in espaliered plants and after espaliering was a hobby for Chris for 5-10 years, he then started Merrywood 25 years ago. Chris mentions how, at two of his early nursery employers, he was taught the importance of knowing how to speak to peopl…
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3 Tips If You're Struggling to See Growth Results in Your Business- How to Keep Working When Everyone Else Stops
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To those of you working your butt off for what feels like nothing. Enjoy, and keep execeuting. My socials: YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@themowtivated Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calebnguyen_lawnlife/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/calebtnguyenOleh Caleb Nguyen | Christian Teen entrepreneur, Lawncare and Landscaping Business Coach, Business Visionary
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Grow an Indoor Lemon Tree + MORE Exotic Potted Citrus Trees
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Tried growing a potted lemon tree but it didn’t thrive? Citrus expert Byron Martin has the solution. And it’s not difficult. AND he also has recommendations for other unusual potted citrus trees. We talk about finger limes, blood limes, pomelo, sweet lemon, sunquat, kumquat, citron, and more. For all of these citrus trees in pots, proper watering i…
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Episode 181 - Keith Edwards - Keith Edwards Landscape Consultant
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In this episode I speak with Keith Edwards of Keith Edwards Landscape Consultant. Keith has been in the industry more than 40 years so is a wealth of knowledge, and has a passion for the industry to match. He has a great path to begin in the industry, where he learnt design, but then wanted to understand how a design would all fit together, so work…
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Should I Take On Debt While Growing My Business, or Not? **I've Done Both, and Here's My Controversial Opinion You May Have Never Heard**
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Should I take on debt while growing my business, or not? If you're looking for a little bit of context from someone who's run a business with no debt AND run a business with debt, this one is for you. Enjoy. My socials: YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@themowtivated Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calebnguyen_lawnlife/ Facebook: https…
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Hands-Off Crop: Growing Raspberries (they do FINE without your help!)
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Don’t have time to spend on fussy fruit crops? Then growing raspberries is something to think about. You can prune raspberries and manage the crop to maximize production. But this is one of those bulletproof crops that can do quite nicely without your help. In this episode, Donna and Steven talk about planting raspberries, how raspberries grow, how…
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Episode 180 - Simon Rosa - Simon Rosa Landscaping
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In this episode I speak with Simon Rosa from Simon Rosa Landscaping, a landscape design, construction and maintenance business based in Bendigo. Simon has been running the business for around 20 years so has plenty of experience, starting out as a two man show to now having around 15 employees and working on the best gardens in Bendigo. In this cha…
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Working 24/7, but Business Is Stagnant or Inching Along? The ONE Thing You Need to Change to Fix That IMMEDIATELY
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Working around the clock, but aren't making the progress you want/need to be? This is the episode for you- in it I share the one MASSIVE mindset shift to starting growing quickly, and the 3 actionable areas to apply it to, as well as actionable advice that can be applied immediately! My socials: YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@themowtivat…
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Edible Flowers: Flowers You Can Eat (and how to use them)
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Wondering which flowers you can eat? There’s a wide variety of edible flowers that are easy to grow. You might already have some and just aren’t using them. Edible flowers often come from well-known vegetable, herb, and fruit crops. But there are many that come from ornamental plants too. Even some shrubs and trees. Find out which flowers are edibl…
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Episode 179 - Chloe Thomson - Bean There Dug That
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In this episode I speak with Chloe Thomson from Bean There Dug That and also Sprout School. Chloe is an educator with her course teaching all things gardening with Sprout School, but she also wears many other hats in the horticulture industry from being an MC/speaker, to presenter/producer among other roles. She has a great story about building goo…
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Trying to 2-3X Your Lawn/Landscape Business? Here's What Your Day Needs to Look Like (Plus 3 Daily Hacks!)
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Want to blow up the business, but aren't sure what your day should even look like? This is the episode for you- from what your day-to-day needs to like in every season of the year, to 3 hacks to get more done in less time! My socials: YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@themowtivated Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calebnguyen_lawnlife/ …
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Vegetables to Grow: Choose What’s Best for Your Vegetable Garden
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Wondering which vegetables to grow? Or how to pick suitable varieties for your vegetable garden? If you put some thought into your choices, you can avoid harvest-time disappointments. In this episode, Donna and Steven talk about crops they find worthwhile, along with some favourite varieties. The choices for Donna’s cold prairie garden aren’t alway…
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Episode 178 - Nick Bransgrove - Lawns In Good Nick
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In this episode I speak with Nick Bransgrove from Lawns In Good Nick. Nick started his social media account a couple of years ago after renovating his home lawn and realising how much he enjoyed it, and wanted to provide tips to other folks on how they could do the same. He's since built the instagram page to 100k followers and recently started a Y…
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How to Find and Recruit Employees That Are So Good They Make You Look Bad- In a Market Where "Good Help is Hard to Find"
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Okay, so we know how to get clients, but now we have to do the work! Who and how do we find the right folks to get the job done? And where do we even find them? Give this one a listen and find out for yourself. Job Listing Template (super simple, but absolutely killer results. Make sure you hit 'copy', so you can have one to edit for yourself): htt…
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How to Grow Tomatoes from Seed: When and How (+ Top Varieties!)
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Growing tomatoes from seed? Get the right combination of timing, soil, light, and containers, and you can grow great tomato seedlings at home. There’s more than one way to raise tomato plants from seed. And that means you can do it in a way that fits your growing space. AND make sure to pick a variety you’ll love—because that’s a big reason for gro…
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Episode 177 - Bec Bennett - Annan Homestead
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In this episode I speak with Bec Bennett. Bec is another lucky person who knew what industry she wanted to work in from an early age, taking trips to the local nursery before starting work there as soon as she was able to. She went on to start her own business and talks about the challenges of knowing your worth when charging for landscape design. …
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Special episode: How to stop life feeling like groundhog day
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It’s Groundhog Day and if you’re using the idiom to describe how you’re feeling then why not try this 5-minute technique to release the feeling and help you get you back on track. If after listening you would like more information just sign up for the Landscaping Your Life newsletter and the latest newsletter includes the pdf with more detailed ins…
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