Green Side Up

Jason Lee & Jordan Upcavage
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Green Side Up

Welcome to "Green Side Up: Tackling Entrepreneurial Weeds in Landscaping and Tree Care." Join hosts Jason Lee & Jordan Upcavage, a battle-tested landscaper, and a tree whisperer, as they peel back the layers of small business ownership in the green industry. Get ready for raw stories from the trenches, navigating unpredictable weather, managing demanding clients, and conquering the challenges that define entrepreneurial journeys. Whether you're knee-deep in the dirt or just planting your seeds, this podcast is your companion in the uphill climb of entrepreneurial success. Embrace the messy reality, find solace in shared struggles, and glean insights to thrive in the wild terrain of landscaping and tree care business. It's not always a walk in the park, but with "Green Side Up," you'll learn to thrive amid the chaos of entrepreneurship. Let's tackle those weeds together!

  1. 6 NGÀY TRƯỚC

    Ep 55. Tree Check Up with John Snow

    This episode features an in-depth conversation with certified arborist John Snow. John shares his expertise on a range of topics, including his background as a Board Certified Master Arborist and the consulting work he does for developers, architects, and community associations. The discussion covers the importance of considering tree maturity and site suitability when selecting trees, as well as the role of plant health care, soil health, and products like mycorrhizal inoculants in supporting tree health. John also shares his thoughts on the debate around native vs. non-native tree species, emphasizing the need to go beyond just the plant's origin when choosing the right tree. Additionally, John discusses his efforts to provide educational resources and mentorship for other arborists. This episode is a must-listen for green industry professionals looking to expand their knowledge and better serve their clients.     Show Notes: www.treecheckup.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnwsnow/   Connect with Jason and Jordan https://greensideuppodcast.com/ greensideuppodcast@gmail.com   https://www.instagram.com/greensideuppodcast/   https://www.instagram.com/skyfroglandscape/   www.skyfroglandscape.com   www.indepenttreeservice.com   Mention Green Side Up or use the link below to get $500 off with your SingleOps subscription!   https://referral.singleops.com/l/JORDANUPCA68/   Intrigue Media   IG:@imintriguemedia   Synkd Live - Atlanta Jan. 14-16, 2025 (Use code: GSU 15 to save 15%)   Podcast Produced by Mr. Producer - https://www.instagram.com/mrproducerusa/

    55 phút

  2. 9 THG 1

    Ep 54. Lighting Up the Outdoors: Insights from Bold Landscape Lighting

    In this episode, we welcome Chris from Bold Landscape Lighting to discuss the art and value of landscape lighting. Chris shares insights on Bold's modern lighting fixtures, innovative connection systems, and smart lighting capabilities. We dive into the importance of lighting in outdoor living spaces, how to avoid common installation pitfalls, and the benefits of working with lighting specialists. Chris also highlights upcoming industry events where listeners can connect with Bold and other green industry leaders. This episode is a must-listen for landscape professionals looking to elevate their lighting offerings and homeowners seeking to maximize the nighttime enjoyment of their outdoor spaces   Connect with Chris: IG: @boldpros, @boldpros_chris www.boldpros.com   Connect with Jason and Jordan https://greensideuppodcast.com/ greensideuppodcast@gmail.com   https://www.instagram.com/greensideuppodcast/   https://www.instagram.com/skyfroglandscape/   www.skyfroglandscape.com   www.indepenttreeservice.com   Mention Green Side Up or use the link below to get $500 off with your SingleOps subscription!   https://referral.singleops.com/l/JORDANUPCA68/   Intrigue Media   IG:@imintriguemedia   Synkd Live - Atlanta Jan. 14-16, 2025 (Use code: GSU 15 to save 15%)   Podcast Produced by Mr. Producer - https://www.instagram.com/mrproducerusa/

    55 phút

  3. 2 THG 1

    Ep 53. End Of The Year Recap

    This episode of the Green Side Up podcast features a wide-ranging conversation between Jason Lee and Jordan. They discuss Jordan's record-breaking year in 2024, including over $93,000 in plant healthcare revenue. Jordan shares his plans to expand into new service offerings like cabling, bracing, and lightning protection. The conversation also covers Jordan's recent equipment purchases, including a new international tow truck and bucket truck. They debate the pros and cons of uniforms and work attire for employees. Additionally, Jason and Jordan promote upcoming industry events they will be participating in, including SYNKD Live in Atlanta and a seminar on "Turning Over a New Leaf" in Orlando. Overall, this episode provides insights into running a successful tree care business and diversifying service offerings. Connect with Jason and Jordan https://greensideuppodcast.com/ greensideuppodcast@gmail.com   https://www.instagram.com/greensideuppodcast/   https://www.instagram.com/skyfroglandscape/   www.skyfroglandscape.com   www.indepenttreeservice.com   Mention Green Side Up or use the link below to get $500 off with your SingleOps subscription!   https://referral.singleops.com/l/JORDANUPCA68/   Intrigue Media   IG:@imintriguemedia   Synkd Live - Atlanta Jan. 14-16, 2025 (Use code: GSU 15 to save 15%)   Podcast Produced by Mr. Producer - https://www.instagram.com/mrproducerusa/

    57 phút

  4. 26/12/2024

    Ep 52. From Vending to Landscaping: One Entrepreneur's Journey Through the Pandemic

    In this episode, we sit down with Tim Grenier, a landscaper from Broward County, Florida, who started his own company during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tim shares his journey of transitioning from a struggling vending business to building a successful landscaping operation, highlighting the challenges he faced with staffing, equipment, and growing his client base. Jordan and Jason provide insights and advice based on their own experiences, discussing the importance of working on your business, managing cash flow, and networking with industry peers. They explore Tim's plans for future growth, including his goal of tripling his revenue to reach a seven-figure business. This episode is packed with practical tips and real-world examples that any landscaper or small business owner can learn from. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your company to the next level, this conversation offers valuable lessons on navigating the ups and downs of entrepreneurship in the green industry.   www.greenierlawncare.com tim@greenierlawncare.com   Connect with Jason and Jordan https://greensideuppodcast.com/ greensideuppodcast@gmail.com   https://www.instagram.com/greensideuppodcast/   https://www.instagram.com/skyfroglandscape/   www.skyfroglandscape.com   www.indepenttreeservice.com   Mention Green Side Up or use the link below to get $500 off with your SingleOps subscription!   https://referral.singleops.com/l/JORDANUPCA68/   Intrigue Media   IG:@imintriguemedia   Synkd Live - Atlanta Jan. 14-16, 2025 (Use code: GSU 15 to save 15%)   Podcast Produced by Mr. Producer - https://www.instagram.com/mrproducerusa/

    1 giờ 6 phút

  5. 19/12/2024

    Ep 51. F*%k Ups and Eating Crow

    The episode title says it all. Get ready for some wild stories. Synkd Live Jan. 14-16 Atlanta, GA (Use code: GSU 15 to save 15%) Connect with Jason and Jordan https://greensideuppodcast.com/ greensideuppodcast@gmail.com   https://www.instagram.com/greensideuppodcast/   https://www.instagram.com/skyfroglandscape/   www.skyfroglandscape.com   www.indepenttreeservice.com   Mention Green Side Up or use the link below to get $500 off with your SingleOps subscription!   https://referral.singleops.com/l/JORDANUPCA68/   Intrigue Media   IG:@imintriguemedia   Synkd Live - Atlanta Jan. 14-16, 2025 (Use code: GSU 15 to save 15%)   Podcast Produced by Mr. Producer - https://www.instagram.com/mrproducerusa/

    1 giờ 8 phút

  6. 12/12/2024

    Ep 50. Papa Jerry Round Two: Independent Tree Service Branches Out

    In this episode, we sit down with Jerry Upcavage, the founder of Independent Tree Service, as he shares the incredible story of building his business from the ground up. From knocking on doors in the late 70s to growing a multi-crew operation, Jerry reflects on the importance of education, the power of referrals, and the challenges of navigating economic downturns. Joined by his son Jordan and co-host Jason Lee, Jerry's passion, perseverance, and adaptability shine through as he recounts Independent Tree Service's evolution - from the early days of pay phones and grapple trucks to the modern era of safety standards and family involvement. This conversation is a captivating look at the growth of a family-owned tree care business. Synkd Live Jan. 14-16 Atlanta, GA (Use code: GSU 15 to save 15%) Connect with Jason and Jordan https://greensideuppodcast.com/ greensideuppodcast@gmail.com   https://www.instagram.com/greensideuppodcast/   https://www.instagram.com/skyfroglandscape/   www.skyfroglandscape.com   www.indepenttreeservice.com   Mention Green Side Up or use the link below to get $500 off with your SingleOps subscription!   https://referral.singleops.com/l/JORDANUPCA68/   Intrigue Media   IG:@imintriguemedia   Synkd Live - Atlanta Jan. 14-16, 2025 (Use code: GSU 15 to save 15%)   Podcast Produced by Mr. Producer - https://www.instagram.com/mrproducerusa/

    1 giờ 6 phút

  7. 05/12/2024

    Ep 49. The Stripes and Grind of a Solo Lawn Care Entrepreneur

    In this episode, we welcome Matt from The Grass Guys LLC, who shares his journey into the green industry. Matt discusses his focus on high-end, detail-oriented lawn care, the challenges he's faced as a solo operator, and how he's built a niche serving clients who value quality over price. He provides insights into his unique approach to leaf cleanup, managing the seasonal nature of his business, and leveraging social media to showcase his work. This episode offers a fascinating look into the mindset and strategies of a successful, detail-oriented lawn care entrepreneur.   Show Notes: ig: @thegrassguysclcllc fb: The Grass Guys CLC,LLC Tiktok: thegrassguysclcllc   www.thegrassguysllc.com   Connect with Jason and Jordan https://greensideuppodcast.com/ greensideuppodcast@gmail.com   https://www.instagram.com/greensideuppodcast/   https://www.instagram.com/skyfroglandscape/   www.skyfroglandscape.com   www.indepenttreeservice.com   Mention Green Side Up or use the link below to get $500 off with your SingleOps subscription!   https://referral.singleops.com/l/JORDANUPCA68/   Intrigue Media   IG:@imintriguemedia   Synkd Live - Atlanta Jan. 14-16, 2025   Podcast Produced by Mr. Producer - https://www.instagram.com/mrproducerusa/

    56 phút

  8. 28/11/2024

    Ep 48. Kids Take Over the Mic, Bedtime Stories Included!

    This Thanksgiving, we're grateful to welcome a very special set of guests to the Green Side Up podcast - Jordan's twin children, Axley and Sawyer! In this heartwarming episode, the 7-year-old twins share the excitement of their upcoming birthday, from the bouncy house surprise to the sprinkle cookies they'll bring to school. As the family gathers to celebrate, we get a glimpse into the twins' lively school life, their love of sports and music, and the special bedtime routine that includes Dad's "Edelweiss." The kids even treat us to an imaginative bedtime story, weaving tales of kittens, lizards, and egg-guarding puffs. This Thanksgiving, we're thankful for the gift of family - and for the opportunity to spend time with Axley, Sawyer, and their adorable baby brother Calvin. Join us for this humor-filled episode that will have you feeling grateful for the little moments that make family life so special. Connect with Jason and Jordan https://greensideuppodcast.com/ greensideuppodcast@gmail.com   https://www.instagram.com/greensideuppodcast/   https://www.instagram.com/skyfroglandscape/   www.skyfroglandscape.com   www.indepenttreeservice.com   Mention Green Side Up or use the link below to get $500 off with your SingleOps subscription!   https://referral.singleops.com/l/JORDANUPCA68/   Intrigue Media   IG:@imintriguemedia   Podcast Produced by Mr. Producer - https://www.instagram.com/mrproducerusa/

    32 phút
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Giới Thiệu

Welcome to "Green Side Up: Tackling Entrepreneurial Weeds in Landscaping and Tree Care." Join hosts Jason Lee & Jordan Upcavage, a battle-tested landscaper, and a tree whisperer, as they peel back the layers of small business ownership in the green industry. Get ready for raw stories from the trenches, navigating unpredictable weather, managing demanding clients, and conquering the challenges that define entrepreneurial journeys. Whether you're knee-deep in the dirt or just planting your seeds, this podcast is your companion in the uphill climb of entrepreneurial success. Embrace the messy reality, find solace in shared struggles, and glean insights to thrive in the wild terrain of landscaping and tree care business. It's not always a walk in the park, but with "Green Side Up," you'll learn to thrive amid the chaos of entrepreneurship. Let's tackle those weeds together!

Thông Tin

  • Nhà sáng tạo
    Jason Lee & Jordan Upcavage
  • Năm hoạt động
    2024 - 2025
  • Tập
    55
  • Xếp hạng
    Thô tục
  • Bản quyền
    © 2024
  • Trang web chương trình
    Green Side Up

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