virtual answering service for landscaping

Landscaping answering
service. Meet Maria.

Maria answers your landscaping line while you’re out on a job with a crew — lawn looks bad / brown patches / wants it 'greened up', overgrown grass needs a cleanup or first cut, or the landscape job that’s that adds up quick — in your company’s name, 24/7, and books it.

Maria dressed for a landscaping business, answering the phone as part of your crew
Maria, answering for a landscaping company.

The landscaping calls that can’t go to voicemail

  • Lawn looks bad / brown patches / wants it 'greened up'
  • Overgrown grass needs a cleanup or first cut
  • Weeds taking over beds and lawn
  • Sprinkler system not working / zone down / head broken
  • Wants a quote for weekly mowing service
  • Mulch refresh for spring
  • Storm cleanup / fallen limbs / leaves
  • New sod or lawn install
  • Bushes/hedges overgrown need trimming
  • Drainage / standing water in yard
  • Wants a landscape design / bed makeover or hardscape patio
  • Crew didn't show up or missed a week

She speaks landscaping

No caller translates their own landscaping job.

landscaping words she knows

scalpingstripe / striping kitwindrowedging vs. trenching the bedblow out (winterizing irrigation)pop-up stickinghead-to-head coveragezonedouble cutside discharge vs. mulching vs. baggingscalp the lawnweed-and-feedpre-emburn the lawn (over-fertilize)spring cleanup / fall cleanupleaf seasonmow-blow-and-godeadheadingcrowning a bedhardscape vs. softscapespec the jobthe route / the bookmulch by the yarddeck heightPGR (plant growth regulator)

landscaping materials & parts

Mulch (hardwood, dyed black/brown/red, pine bark)Topsoil and screened loamPine strawRiver rock and decomposed graniteSod (Bermuda, St. Augustine, Zoysia, Fescue)Grass seedFertilizer (pre-emergent, slow-release, 'weed and feed')LimeGlyphosate (Roundup)Pre-emergent (Prodiamine/Barricade, Pendimethalin)2-way / 3-way broadleaf herbicideFungicideInsecticide (Bifen, grub control)Marking paintPolymeric sandPaver base / crusher runLandscape fabric / weed barrierEdging (steel, aluminum, plastic)Mixed fuel / ethanol-free gas2-cycle oil (50:1)Hydraulic fluidMower blades (mulching, gator, high-lift)Spindle assembliesDrive belts and deck beltsHydro pump and wheel motorsAir filters and pre-cleanersSpark plugsTrimmer line (.095, .105, .130)Trimmer head (speed-feed)Sprinkler heads (rotor, spray, pop-up)Nozzles (MP rotator, fixed)Solenoid valvesIrrigation controller / timerBackflow preventerPVC fittings and poly tubingDrip emittersWire connectors (DBY/DBR)Caster wheels and tiresPulleys and idler armsCarburetor / carb kit

landscaping gear

Zero-turn mowers (ZTR)Walk-behind / stand-on mowers21-inch push mowersString trimmers / weed eatersStick edgersBackpack blowersHedge trimmersChainsawsPole sawsStump grindersSod cuttersAerators (core/plug)Overseeders / slit seedersDethatchers / power rakesSkid steers / compact track loadersMini excavatorsPlate compactorsTrenchersSpreaders (broadcast/drop)Ride-on spreader-sprayers (Z-Spray/Permagreen)Tow-behind dump trailersPressure washers

landscaping brands

ToroExmarkScagHondaStihlEchoHusqvarnaKubotaJohn DeereHustlerFerrisWrightWalkerGravelyRedMaxBilly GoatLittle WonderVermeerBobcatRain BirdHunterToro (irrigation)IrritrolOrbitRoundup (Bayer)BASFSyngentaLesco

Brand names are the caller’s words, not an endorsement.

On your landscaping line, 24/7

Answers your landscaping calls in your company’s nameBooks the landscape job to your calendar (Pro+)After-hours & overflow while you’re out on a job with a crewWarm-transfers a landscape job emergency to your cellSpam & sales-call screeningEmails every call · texts appointment confirmations & reminders

What landscaping callers open with

  • How much does Landscaping cost?
  • Do you serve my area?
  • How soon can you start?

People also ask

What does landscaping mean?Is $100 an hour too much for landscape work?What does a landscaper do?What is the meaning of landscaping work?

Landscaping answering — the index

Does Maria understand landscaping calls?

She knows scalping, stripe / striping kit, windrow, a Zero-turn mowers (ZTR), and what Toro means — the right questions for a full yard redesign, not a caller re-explaining their own job.

An after-hours landscape job?

Lawn looks bad / brown patches / wants it 'greened up' can’t wait. She answers 24/7 as your company, books or messages it, and warm-transfers a real emergency to your cell.

How do I hear about the calls?

Email — summary, transcript, recording — the second it ends. Calendar booking on Pro and up. And she texts your customers their appointment confirmations and reminders automatically.

Never miss another landscaping call.

Put Maria on your landscaping line — 7 days free, unlimited minutes, keep your number.

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Landscaping answering service — Maria Answers