Blue Collar StartUp Episode 81: Building Greener Landscapes with Terry Hubbard

This is a special crossover episode with our sister show, Buying Local, on Blue Collar Startup! In this episode of Blue Collar StartUp, hosts Mike Nelson and Derek Foster interview Terry Hubbard of Peak Environmental about innovative landscape construction and eco-friendly practices. Tune in as they discuss robotic mowers, sustainable services, opportunities in the landscape industry, and more!

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Learn more about Terry and Peak Environmental at peakec.com.

0:15 Introduction
0:28 Mike and Derek’s Banter
1:56 Introduction of Guest Terry Hubbard
2:01 Overview of Peak Environmental
2:16 The Evolution of the Landscape Industry
5:02 Introduction to Robotic Mowers (Mobots)
6:38 Terry’s Journey to Eco-Friendly Practices
8:41 Shift to Organic Lawn Care
9:41 Environmental Impact of Traditional Lawn Care
12:39 Strategies for Sustainable Landscaping
13:50 Transition to Electric Equipment
16:13 Benefits of Robotic Mowers
17:31 Industry Pressures and Automation
20:00 Strategy Behind Green Care Services
23:07 Terry’s Approach to Business Strategy
26:01 Power of Peer Groups
47:22 Advice for Entering the Landscape Industry