Crooked Stripes Podcast
By Brandon Brubacher, Kyle Breiner
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Episodes: 117
Description
The Crooked Stripes Podcast is where contractors talk shop.
Hosted by Brandon Brubacher in Canada and Kyle Breiner in Ohio, the show features real conversations about lawn care, landscaping, snow removal, and what it takes to build a business in the green industry.
From equipment and efficiency to marketing and the day-to-day grind, each episode shares honest insights from the field.
New episodes weekly.
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116: Is Bigger Actually Better? The Future of Landscaping Crews
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Aug 31, 2026 |
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115: We Mowed All Day … Then Broke the Z3
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Aug 21, 2026 |
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114: From Pushing a Mower to Building a Business at 16 | Clarke Williamson
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Aug 11, 2026 |
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113: 35 Years in Lawn Care: Here's What Average Anthony Has Learned
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Aug 05, 2026 |
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112: The Mid-Season Grind Continues
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Jul 19, 2026 |
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111: Your body is the business ft. Cole Martin
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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110: Blame it on the Mouse .. Kyle's Back & So Is Everything Else
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Jun 18, 2026 |
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109: Rowdy, RCR & Rocks Surf and Turf
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May 31, 2026 |
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108: What's in the Water?
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May 15, 2026 |
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107: We’re in the Thick of It… Life & Lawn Care Update
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Apr 25, 2026 |
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106: Stop Wasting Leads - The Website & Marketing Fix You Need with Ezra McCarthy
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Apr 18, 2026 |
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105: Slow Season Coming? Here’s How We’re Adjusting Our Landscaping Business
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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104: Living the Lawn Life with Kenny Cooper – Behind the Perfect Lawn
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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103: Spring Rush Is Here: Cleanups, New Gear & Navigating an Uncertain Season
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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102: From Fanshawe to the Field | 2026 Landscape Trends w Cole Martin
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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101: Spring Is Loading … Let’s Build the Momentum
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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100: Triple Digits - Ferris Factory Team Takeover & What's Next
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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99: Design, Discipline & Dirt: Cole Martin’s Journey in Landscaping
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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98: Storm Stories, Plow Essentials & Spring Prep
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Jan 31, 2026 |
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97: Once in a Lifetime: Kyle’s Australia Trip, Community Cleanups & Coming Back Stronger
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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96: From World Juniors to Snow Plows: Travel Chaos & Real Lessons
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Jan 10, 2026 |
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95: Closing Out 2025: Lessons from the Field and What's Next
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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94: Quick Year in Review: Building for What’s Next
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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93: Taking Care of the Machine (YOU)
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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92: Sunburns & Snowstorms: Early Season Chaos + Mulch Mate Review
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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91: The Green Game - Breiner Lawn’s Path to Quality & Growth
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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90: Mowing in Yellowstone Country with Mountain Made
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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89: Third Times the Charm - Behind the Scenes at Equip
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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88: Mic’d Up at Equip Expo: Talking Turf, Tools & Giveaway Hype
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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87: Behind the Booth: Giveaways, Growth, and the Stripe Life Connection w Ken Morris
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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86: All Gas, No Brakes: Ferris Factory Visit & Equip Hype
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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85: Catching Up: Waterfalls in Sydney, Work & What’s Ahead
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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84: From Stripes to Speedways: Lawn Care, NASCAR, and What’s Next
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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83: “Bud Lights and Bullshit in Elmira: Golf Swings and Grass Things”
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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82: "Clearing the Way: Jeremy Kirkham Talks SIMA, Snowposium & Snow Leadership"
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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81: From Dusty Lawns to Social Media Storms: A Lawn Care Catch-Up
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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80: Mower Talk, Expo Plans & Giveaways That Don’t Suck" - Ken Morris with The Stripe Life
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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79: June Madness: A Solo Update
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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78: "Grass-Stained and Emotionally Drained"
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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77: Spring Rush "It's Hard Getting Old"
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May 27, 2025 |
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76: "From Demo Days to Dealer Life" with Colten Medlin
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May 22, 2025 |
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75: "Busted Ankles & Business Battles: A Lawn Care Catch-Up with Gib"
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May 13, 2025 |
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74: "Lateral Lift-Off”
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May 01, 2025 |
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73: Snow’s Gone, Grass On: The Ultimate Landscaping Shift with Devin White
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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72: "Cottages, Cleanups & Curveballs" - Spring Hits Different w Dylan Hamilton of Hamilton & Sons
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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71: "From Snowbanks to Sunburns" - The Wild Ride into Spring
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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70: Crooked Q and A : You Asked it, We Winged It
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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69: Marketplace Mayhem
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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68: The Cost of Green: Landscaping Expenses, Spring & The $40 Quote
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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67: Lawn Life Unplugged: Vacations, Wrenches & Spring Hustle
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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66: Winter Recharge: The Importance of a Break to Regroup
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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65: From Snow Life to Show Time: Podcasting & Plowing"
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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64: Snowed Under & Over It – A Week in the Plow Life
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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63: Lord Tunderin, It's Snow Season!
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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62: From Stories to the Mic: Your Questions, Our Thoughts
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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61: The Value of a Name - With BoneYard Lawn Service
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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60: "Plowing Through Challenges: TikTok's Back, Snow Removal and Client Comebacks"
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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59: Post Congress Check Up
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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58: "Signing Off 2024: Green Goals and Fresh Perspectives"
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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57: Holiday Hustle: "Growing Your Business During the Festive Season"
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Dec 29, 2024 |
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56: "From Funeral Homes to Snow Plows: Customer Service Unfiltered - LIVE
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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55: Early and Often: "Evolving Entrepreneurship with Nate at Eaton Lawn Care"
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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54: "Shop Talk and Sticker Swaps: A Live Landscaping Chat"
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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53: "Behind the Blade: Snow Removal Strategies and Social Media Wins"
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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52: "A LIVE Chat with the Crooked Crew:" Martin, Brandon and Gibby
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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51: “Donut Underestimate Landscaping: Sprinkling Tips and Glazing Over Mistakes”
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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50: The Big 5-0 - "Stripes, Snow, and Stories from the Field"- Featuring Emmett Bartley and Mike Debour with Elmira Lawn & Landscapes
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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49: "The Journey of a Demo Guy" Featuring Colton Medlin
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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48: Chili Cravings and Networking in the Cold
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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47: Management, Marketing and Moustaches
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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46: The Autumn Awkwardness - Seasonal Switchover and Filling the Schedule
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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45: Upside Down Leaf Lasagna
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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44: The Ins and Outs of Online Presence with Ezra McCarthy - Green Frog Web Design
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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43: Sorry Eh .. Louisville 2024 - Part Two
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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42: Sorry Eh .. Louisville 2024 - Part One
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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41: "Equip Encounters" - Live from Louisville Kentucky Equip Expo
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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40: See You .. This Tuesday - The Journey To Equip 2024
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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39: "Triva Turf Wars" - Landscape Jeopardy with Gib
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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38: Turnip For What? - When Veggies Crash the Party
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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37: "Turf Meets Track" Ferris Mowers’ Unique Approach - Featuring Chad Ofiara w Briggs & Stratton
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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36: Fueling the Grind: Energy Drinks and Soggy Buns Featuring Ethan "Gib" Horst
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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35: The Louisville Lowdown with a Side of Stokers
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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34: Forging Into Fall
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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33: "The Landscaper Loop"- Concrete Quandaries and a Side of Beer
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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32: Weather Woes, Trade Show Tales, and Tool Talk
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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31: Moon Mist on a Monday
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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30: Shingles, Shrubs & Dirt Dilemmas
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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29: Building a Strong Community on Social - Featuring Kristine Sondergaard
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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28: Burnouts, Pit Stops, and Pickleball - Featuring Stripe Life Kenny Morris
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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27: Beer, Blooms and Unexpected Escapades
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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26: Halfway There and Still Kicking - Featuring Martin & Brandon
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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25: Poison Ivy Delays - Featuring Martin & Brandon
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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24: Breakdowns and Business: Tuesday's With The Boys - Featuring Martin & Brandon
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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23: Slug vs Safety Squints - Featuring Martin & Brandon
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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22: From Gardens to Grub - Featuring Martin & Brandon
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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21: Dump Dilemmas and Demo Days - Featuring Martin and Brandon
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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20: BBQ Covers in Burlington - Featuring Martin & Brandon
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May 28, 2024 |
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19: Shit Talking In The Comments - Featuring Brandon & Martin
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May 22, 2024 |
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18: Mayhem on a Monday - Featuring Brandon & Martin
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May 14, 2024 |
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17: Narducci of the North - Featuring Stefano Narducci w Northern Snow
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May 07, 2024 |
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16: Trouble on a Tuesday - Late Night Catch Up w Martin & Brandon
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May 01, 2024 |
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15: Unleash The Beast- Featuring Rebekah Wert w Beck The Beast Lawn Care
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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14: The Ventrac Vision - Featuring Larson White w Larson's Lawn and Landscape
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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13: Saturday Special, Your Questions Answered! - Featuring Brandon & Martin
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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12: Power Tools and Maple Syrup - Featuring Brandon & Martin
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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11: Roots of Resilience: Celebrating 30 Years of Kerr & Kerr Landscaping - Featuring Jason Kerr
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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10: Don't Forget The Camera - Featuring Jason Ambro w Ambro's Landscaping
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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09: The Dream Team - Featuring Kyle & Mallory w Breiner Lawn & Landscape
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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08: We're Talking Equipment - Featuring Brandon & Martin
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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07: Thriving In The Five One Nine - Featuring Tyler Kent w 519 Property Maintenance
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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After Hours 01: Put It On Ferris Red - Featuring Brandon Brubacher
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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06: Living The Stripe Life - Featuring Ken Morris w The Stripe Life
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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05: Sleepless In Sydney - Featuring Martin Hodder
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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04: Lawn Striping in Hampton - Featuring Jack Haraden w Haraden Landscaping
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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03: That Tree Guy Who Loves His Coffee - Featuring Phil Léger w Paysages Vision Landscapes
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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02: Throw Some Dirt On It - Featuring Tom O'Brien w Oxford Lawn
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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01: The Beginning of the End
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Jan 18, 2024 |