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Unlike national lawncare firms like TruGreen™, Correy Petz’s EverGreen Turf Solutions specializes exclusively in Northeast Ohio lawns
One of the things they teach in business school is the concept of “price elasticity.” It’s a measure of how much a change in price affects demand. So MBA’s leading major national companies may determine that a 15% increase in price will result in a loss of 5% of customers, resulting in 10% revenue growth. Companies do this all the...
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Defeating dandelions and crabgrass
Crabgrass is sneaky. It germinates in early spring then sits in wait until summer to attack our lawns. That’s why a preemergent in the spring is so important to controlling this weed. “That first application in the spring is crucial because it helps prevent crabgrass seed from germinating in the warming soil,” explains Correy Petz,...
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EverGreen Turf Solutions knows local lawn care so well because they are playing on home turf
EverGreen Turf Solutions owners Correy and Sarah Petz don’t just serve Northeast Ohio. They live here, too, with their two sons Jackson and Logan. “We have a nice logo, clean trucks, and uniformed technicians, so people sometimes think we’re a national chain or a franchise, but we’re not,” Correy says. “Northeast Ohio is our home...
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Correy Petz’s EverGreen Turf Solutions specializes exclusively in Northeast Ohio lawns
When it comes to lawn care companies, there is a big difference between national companies and local ones. TruGreenTM*, for example, is a large, national firm with 2.3 million customers. The company’s CEO has an MBA from Harvard and previously worked for Campbell Soup and Kraft Foods. Evergreen Turf Solutions, on the other hand, is a small,...
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Here’s how to make the grass greener on your side of the fence
A steak from Applebee’s is, well, just a steak. But a steak from Ken Stewart’s Lodge is a culinary experience. Fertilizer is kind of the same way, says Correy Petz, owner of EverGreen Turf Solutions. That seems like a stretch, right? Well, not exactly. “Just like the difference between a decent steak and a prime steak, there can...
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