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Crooked Stripes Podcast

Brandon Brubacher, Kyle Breiner
Ferris
Lawn Care
Lawn Care Industry
Equip Expo
Social Media
Snow Removal
Expo
Sydney, Australia
Business Planning
Health and Wellness
Elmira
Recession
Google My Business
Spring Lawn Care Season
World Junior Hockey Championships
Senex
Equipment
Sima
NASCAR
Snow and Ice Management Association

The Crooked Stripes Podcast is where contractors talk shop. Hosted by Brandon Brubacher in Canada and Kyle Breiner in Ohio, the show features real conversations about lawn care, landscaping, snow removal, and what it takes to build a business in the green industry. From equipment and efficiency to marketing and the day-to-day grind, each episode shares honest insights from the field. New episodes ... more

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In this episode, Brandon discusses the challenges and adaptations in the landscaping industry, including leaner business models, the impact of economic shifts, and upcoming industry events like the expo and golf tournament.

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In this episode, Brandon and Kyle discuss their recent experiences, landscaping projects, and plans for upcoming events like the Equip Expo. They share insights on landscape design, equipment maintenance, and community involvement, offering valuable ... more

In this episode, Clark Williamson shares his journey of starting a lawn care business at 16, managing 32 accounts, and planning for future growth while balancing school and work. We discuss equipment choices, pricing strategies, marketing, and tips f... more

In this episode, Average Anthony shares his extensive experience in lawn care, focusing on systematizing operations, equipment longevity, and the art of mowing and trimming efficiently. Discover practical tips for managing large teams, choosing the r... more

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Recent Guests

Clarke Williamson
Owner of Clarke's Lawn Care
Clarke's Lawn Care
Episode: 114: From Pushing a Mower to Building a Business at 16 | Clarke Williamson
Average Anthony
Guest on the episode, lawn care veteran and content creator
Self-identified lawn care entrepreneur
Episode: 113: 35 Years in Lawn Care: Here's What Average Anthony Has Learned
Cole Martin
Returning guest on The Crooked Stripes Podcast
Try Green (former role mentioned)
Episode: 111: Your body is the business ft. Cole Martin
Rocky Reynolds
Rocky Reynolds, former sales manager at Senix; founder of Rocks Turf and Surf
Rocks Turf and Surf
Episode: 109: Rowdy, RCR & Rocks Surf and Turf
Ezra McCarthy
Founder/Representative of Green Frog Web Design
Green Frog Web Design
Episode: 106: Stop Wasting Leads - The Website & Marketing Fix You Need with Ezra McCarthy
Kenny Cooper
Lawn enthusiast with a highly regarded home lawn; guest on the show
Episode: 104: Living the Lawn Life with Kenny Cooper – Behind the Perfect Lawn
Trevor Spencer
Stripe Life Montana team member, contractor/owner
Stripe Life Montana
Episode: 100: Triple Digits - Ferris Factory Team Takeover & What's Next
Tom O'Brien
Owner of Oxford Lawn, described as a lifesaver for the crew
Oxford Lawn
Episode: 92: Sunburns & Snowstorms: Early Season Chaos + Mulch Mate Review
Kyle Breiner
Guest host filling in for Hodder
Crooked Stripes Podcast
Episode: 89: Third Times the Charm - Behind the Scenes at Equip

Hosts

Brandon Brubacher
Host in Canada, focused on green industry, logistics, and growth discussions.
Kyle Breiner
Co-host, based in Ohio, discusses field operations, pricing, and growth with a practical, buddy-like dynamic.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 38 ratings
  • Great

    Great show I’m glad to hear there’s some Canadian shows out 🇨🇦

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Avid pod listener7
    United Statesa year ago
  • Enjoy listening to fellow Canadians

    Hey guys keep producing content…. Really enjoy listening to the Snow episodes also because that’s part of our business also ….. listening from the Parry Sound area “home of Bobby Orr ;) “

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michael michaelis
    Canada2 years ago
  • Great

    Great show I’m glad to hear there’s some Canadian shows out 🇨🇦

    Ezra

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    E. McC
    United States2 years ago
  • Entertaining Podcast

    These two good ol’ Canadian boys provide a highly entertaining podcast where in each episode they document their conquests in lawn care and alcohol! Explains the podcast name perfectly. LOL!! Well worth the listen. Julio T.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    heylawnguy
    Canada2 years ago

Listeners Say

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The show delivers practical, field-tested advice for contractors.
Two Canadian hosts offer a cross-border perspective that resonates with North American tradespeople.
Guests bring diverse experiences from teen entrepreneurs to veterans, keeping topics broad and actionable.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

114: From Pushing a Mower to Building a Business at 16 | Clarke Williamson
Q: How many accounts are you up to now?
Clarke explains he currently manages around 32 accounts solo, with friends helping on mulch and larger projects, illustrating early high-seed growth.
114: From Pushing a Mower to Building a Business at 16 | Clarke Williamson
Q: How old are you again?
Clarke responds that he's 16 and still finishing school, planning to graduate in 2028, while already managing multiple accounts and balancing education with a growing business.
113: 35 Years in Lawn Care: Here's What Average Anthony Has Learned
Q: How many guys are you running right now?
Two people plus Anthony, focusing on manageable, enjoyable work rather than maximum headcount.
113: 35 Years in Lawn Care: Here's What Average Anthony Has Learned
Q: What piece of advice would you give a guy maybe a couple of years into it and spinning his tires?
Back off or accelerate strategically, figure out why progress is stalled, and implement a concrete plan to change that cycle.
104: Living the Lawn Life with Kenny Cooper – Behind the Perfect Lawn
Q: What are the top three things you do to keep your lawn dialed in?
The guest emphasizes mowing, watering, and fertilization as the core three practices, with a caveat that watering is essential and that there is no magical product—consistent effort matters most.

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What is Crooked Stripes Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A practical, hands-on show where contractors in lawn care, landscaping, and related green services share real-world strategies for building and running a small business. Episodes skew toward practical operations, pricing, marketing, staffing, equipment choices, and seasonal planning, with recurring threads on efficiency, customer relationships, and navigating regulatory or regional issues. Notable strengths include candid debates about growth vs. profitability, guest mix ranging from young entrepreneurs to veteran operators, and a consistent emphasis on actionable takeaways for field-based professionals. A standout characteristic is the collaborative, buddy-to-buddy vibe that blends industry wit with tangible how-tos, making it useful for l... more

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2. Average Anthony
3. Cole Martin
4. Rocky Reynolds
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7. Trevor Spencer
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