Aussie LawnStars

Aussie LawnStars

Welcome to Aussie LawnStars, The freshcut Lawncast We are all about the legends, and cowboys, Aussie seasons and grasses and products. We share the stories and product reviews, helping you make your business successful.

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September 6, 2026 77 mins
  • "Buying rounds is a key growth strategy."
  • "CRM systems help streamline operations."
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Jack has several years experience green keeping. Recently he has started taking on residential customers in his spare time and he is building a strong business on the side. What would he ask to ensure his business grows into a profitable and worthy venture?

We walk through his questions and several suggestions to ensure he gets it right.

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Ben has 5 years experience but just started his business.
We sat down and discussed what he has started with and what he wants to acheive. His questions are a great insight into the mind of someone just starting their business journey.

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Eden Building and Landscaping is run by Eduardo Enrique, 15 years in Australia and boy has he got a lot to share. The sheer amount of experience he has in his time here is wild, but the standout in his story is the solid business systems that form the backbone on which he builds company culture and his plans to keep growing the business. Thanks for sharing your Journey Ed.

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Tim Dennett shares many industry insights specific to Canberra and what made him want to run his business with a paper diary and personalised individual communications instead of relying on a CRM. Systems can ruin your business or fix it, but when you need to enjoy what you do, it's often more important to listen to the why behind the story and the business

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In this episode, Jack, a 17-year-old entrepreneur, shares his journey of starting a lawn mowing business, managing costs, marketing strategies, and balancing school with work. Garry Ashton guides him through pricing, insurance, tools, and business growth tips. In this episode, Garry Ashton and Jack discuss how young entrepreneurs can set up their business finances, pricing strategies, and future planning. They explore practical tip...

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Allan's story telling is next level, but we covered the following topics in depth. Great topics for any young business wanting to refine their business in these systems;

  • Trailer design and durability
  • Equipment selection and maintenance
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In this episode, Lorenzo shares his journey from Italy to Australia, building a successful gardening and landscaping business in Townsville. We discuss industry insights, business systems, marketing strategies, and the importance of confidence and presentation.

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In this episode, Dan from Moasaurus shares his journey from starting with nothing to building a successful lawn care business in Australia. He discusses the importance of cash flow, strategic planning, and maintaining quality in a competitive industry. In this episode, Dan shares his journey of transforming his landscaping business through systematization, pricing strategies, and customer management to increase profitability and ef...

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In this episode, Craig Galea shares his journey in the lawn mowing industry, insights on business models, pricing strategies, and health challenges affecting his work. Discover practical tips for balancing profitability, managing health, and choosing the right equipment. In this in-depth interview, Craig shares his extensive experience with commercial landscaping equipment, focusing on the evolution of battery tools, maintenance ti...

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May 4, 2026 80 mins

Ezra McCarthy shares his journey from college to building successful online marketing systems for lawn care and landscaping businesses across North America. Discover how strategic marketing, website optimization, and customer experience can exponentially grow your business.

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In this episode, Michael from Melbourne shares his journey from industry experience to starting his own horticulture business. We discuss soil health, plant care, business growth, and the importance of training and intentional hiring. In this episode, Michael shares his journey in the gardening industry, discussing business setup, scheduling, equipment choices, and pricing strategies. Garry provides expert insights on tools, techno...

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Why do you trust the people you listen to? I challenge Luke Smith and we challenge some of the easy to fall back on stuff in our industry. We discuss the possible and worthy paths you can take to strengthen your position in the market from the east to the west and from the micro to the macro, the academic to the practical. Follow like and share if you want others to find this episode and others like it.

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Garry Ashton discusses the importance of industry integrity, customer service standards, and the impact of cutting corners in the lawn care industry. He emphasizes the value of professionalism, foresight, and respect for the industry to ensure long-term success.
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In this fresh interview Jo and Garry discuss her early career breaks and the formative lessons that she has been able to carry into her own business. From pricing to understanding the customer and employees. Jo looks into the value with a CRM and we cover battery power in hand held tools.

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In this episode, Lachlan Peebles shares his journey from managing nightclubs to building a successful lawn care business in Queensland. He discusses business strategies, pricing, customer relationships, and the integration of robotic mowers, offering valuable insights for landscapers and entrepreneurs. Lachlan Peebles shares his insights on managing a successful landscaping business, covering topics like cost management, equipment ...

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This episode dives into the complexities of manufacturing, sourcing, and branding in the industry, focusing on Australian-made products versus imports from China, the US, and other countries. We explore the true costs, quality considerations, and the importance of trust and support in choosing products. In this engaging discussion, Garry Ashton and Ben explore the nuances of manufacturing origins, product quality, and branding in t...

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In this engaging conversation, Garry Ashton speaks with Brendan and Sam Blackman about their journey in running a lawn care and mobile butchery business in Mackay, Australia. They discuss the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, the importance of customer relationships, and the impact of seasonal changes on their operations. The couple shares insights on marketing strategies, the butchering process, and the significance of p...

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In this conversation, Garry Ashton and Mitch Blake discuss the intricacies of systems and running a lawn care business in the framework of a Jim's Franchise and as an independent business. Focusing on the importance of branding, customer service, and the systems that support successful operations, they explore the ...
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February 15, 2026 77 mins

In this engaging conversation, Garry Ashton and John Pajak delve into the intricacies of the lawn care industry, exploring John's extensive journey from a lawn care worker to a successful business owner and consultant. They discuss the importance of understanding profit margins, the significance of customer avatars, and the necessity of implementing effective business systems. The conversation also highlights the differences betwee...

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