6 Landscape Management Business Success Stories [2024]

Updated: November 1st, 2023
Start A Landscape Management Business

Here are some real life success stories of starting a landscape management business:

1. GreenPal ($4.5M/year)

After running a successful landscaping company for 15 years, Bryan Clayton realized the difficulty homeowners faced in finding reliable lawnmowing services. Inspired by Airbnb, he saw an opportunity to create a platform that connected homeowners with local lawn care professionals. Eight years after launching GreenPal, the platform is now live in all 50 states and has over 200,000 weekly users, while generating over $30 million in annual revenue.

How much they make: $4.5M/year
How much did it cost to start: $250K
Current team size: 47

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GreenPal has bootstrapped their business to over $30 million a year in revenue, after securing an unsecured line of credit for $85,000, and have built the operating system and platform for small lawncare companies to run their entire business through, becoming live in all 50 US states and having 1.2 million homeowners using the platform.

About
Bryan started GreenPal almost 12 years ago
Revenue
Bryan grew the business to $375K/month
Costs
It cost Bryan $250000 to start the business
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2. Yardbook

Landscaping Business Software - Manage Customers (CRM), Create Estimates, Generate Invoices, Email Invoices, Track Equipment, Schedule Jobs, Manage Expenses, Track Payments, Track Chemical Applications, Manage Employees, Billing, Measure Lot Sizes Using Satellite Images, Snow Plowing, Snow Removal, Time Clock, Time Sheets, Clock in/Clock out and more... And it's free!

Where they're located: Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Website traffic: 730K/month

Learn more about starting a landscape management business:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start a landscape management business?
-> Pros and cons of a landscape management business

Need inspiration?

-> Examples of established landscape management business
-> Marketing ideas for a landscape management business

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4. Canonical

Canonical publishes Ubuntu, provides commercial services and solutions for Ubuntu, and works with hardware manufacturers, software vendors and public clouds to certify Ubuntu.

Website traffic: 270K/month

5. Aspire Software

Landscape business management software for landscaping businesses that want sales, billing, estimating and more, integrated into one software solution.

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