Recurring mowing routes
Turn “call me when you need me” into a recurring schedule that’s actually trackable.
- Weekly or bi-weekly mowing options
- Service area rules built into your forms
- Easy way to pause, resume, or adjust service
Industries we serve · Lawn care & landscaping
Launch your lawn care or landscaping business in about 30 days — without franchise fees.
You don’t need a franchise badge to look legit. You need clear services, simple pricing, and an easy way for people to request quotes and book jobs without playing phone tag.
On this call, we’ll talk through your lawn care or landscaping idea, your budget, and your timeline — and give you an honest recommendation, even if that’s DIY or a different route.
Why lawn care businesses stall at “word of mouth only”
Most lawn care and landscaping businesses don’t struggle because the work is bad. They struggle because the business runs out of a truck, a phone, and memory — with no real system behind it.
- Quotes live in texts and notes, so follow-up is hit-or-miss.
- There’s no central place that explains what you do and where you work.
- Scheduling is a puzzle of calls, DMs, and “I’ll swing by when I can.”
- Recurring clients fall through the cracks because nothing tracks them.
What we set up for lawn care & landscaping businesses
Franchise Free gives you a simple, repeatable system so you can spend more time on lawns and less time wrestling with tools and admin.
- A clean website that explains your services, service areas, and process.
- Quote and booking forms that collect the details you actually need.
- Online payments so you’re not chasing checks and cash at the end of the day.
- A basic CRM to track leads, quotes, active jobs, and recurring clients.
- Automated confirmations and reminder messages to cut no-shows and confusion.
How your lawn care offers might look in the system
You stay in control of your own pricing. Our job is to help you package it so customers understand it and you can manage it without a spreadsheet nightmare.
Seasonal cleanups
Capture high-value spring and fall cleanup work with clear offers and simple intake.
- Forms that collect property size and debris level
- Follow-up reminders for past customers each season
- Deposits or card-on-file options
Landscaping projects
Bigger one-time projects that need consultations, quotes, and organized follow-up.
- Project inquiry forms with photos and notes
- Pipeline view of leads → quotes → accepted jobs
- Simple way to track next steps and communication
Common questions from lawn care & landscaping owners
Do I have to switch all my tools?
Not necessarily. If you already use tools like Square, Calendly, or a basic CRM, we’ll either plug them into a cleaner system or recommend a simpler setup if you’re overcomplicating it.
Can this work if I’m still part-time?
Yes. The goal is to give you a system that works whether you’re running evenings and weekends or going full-time later — without rebuilding everything from scratch.
What does working together actually look like?
We’ll clarify your offers and pricing, design your site and booking flow, set up payments and CRM, and leave you with a written 30–90 day plan. Most of the tech work is done for you with a few focused working sessions.
Based in Illinois and working nationwide — including St. Louis and central/southern Illinois.
Ready to turn “mowing on the side” into a real operation?
If you’re serious about building a lawn care or landscaping business that doesn’t live only in your phone and your truck, we’ll help you set up systems that can grow with you.