Franchise news – Ed’s Garden Services

  • Marcus goes global!

    Marcus goes global!

    Marcus, our Ed’s Operator in Streatham, had high ambitions for his business when he joined Ed’s early this year. However, not even he thought he would be expanding his business overseas before the year was out! Marcus told us all about his latest venture as follows… “I’ve done quite a lot of work for a…

  • Adding another string to our bow

    Adding another string to our bow

    The Ed’s office was an exceptionally busy hub  last week. We hosted an advanced lawn care course for our Ed’s Operators. We came up with with the idea for the course in our last group training session back in September.  A number of Operators thought it would be really useful for their businesses.  Although mowing is…

  • Smashing September

    Smashing September

    The Ed’s Operators are making the most of the excellent September weather and their diaries are full of varied jobs. The extreme summer heat has taken its toll on gardens and there is a lot of work going on restoring gardens to their glory. Once again,  we are seeing green lawns and mowing is in…

  • Is everything in the garden still rosy for Dave?

    Is everything in the garden still rosy for Dave?

    Dave Laing joined Ed’s Garden Services in the Spring of 2017 to run his Ed’s business in Andover. On paper, it certainly looks like Dave is doing well. However, at Ed’s we always believe that financial performance is only one measure of success. What’s equally, if not more, important is how happy you are running…

  • Are we cutting the mustard?

    Are we cutting the mustard?

    Marcus has now been with Ed’s two months, getting his business up and running in Streatham, South London. We asked him to take a quick break from his busy schedule and give us the lowdown… So, Marcus, how are we measuring up? “ I’m still absolutely loving being an Ed’s Operator.  It is super busy…

  • Ed’s just got funkier

    Ed’s just got funkier

    It’s true that Ed’s  Operators are ‘happy gardeners’ enjoying the wholesome life but that doesn’t mean that we shouldn’t embrace the digital age to our advantage.   In  Ed’s we do cherish good, old-fashioned values such as  great customer service, reliability and respect for our customers. However,  we are also very focused on being at…

  • Marcus reflects…

    Marcus reflects…

    …on his first month with Ed’s Marcus Phillips joined Ed’s just over a month ago to run his business in Streatham, South London. Here he reflects on his first month and tells us how it has all gone … How did you feel on Day One? “ I absolutely knew I’d made the right decision…

  • Ed’s welcomes Marcus

    Ed’s welcomes Marcus

    We are delighted to welcome Marcus Phillips to our ever-growing team of Ed’s Operators. Marcus has just joined us to run his own Ed’s business in Streatham, South West London.  He  brings many skills that are transferable to running an Ed’s business as well as lots of enthusiasm. We are sure that Marcus will fully…

  • Ed’s Garden Services welcomes Graeme to the team

    Ed’s Garden Services welcomes Graeme to the team

    We are delighted to welcome Graeme to our growing team of Ed’s Operators… Graeme has recently moved with his family to the UK from Zimbabwe to invest in an  Ed’s business in Worcester Park, Surrey.   Anita, our Ed’s Operator in Wimbledon is co-investing in this well-established business, which our Ed’s Operator, Tim, has built…

  • Ed’s Garden Services welcomes Ade to the team

    Ed’s Garden Services welcomes Ade to the team

    We are delighted to welcome Ade Hiley to our ever-expanding team of Ed’s Operators. Ade has just joined Ed’s Garden Services to run his own Ed’s business in Sheffield. This is an exciting step for Ed’s as well.   Ade’s business will be the first Ed’s business in the north of England.  We have been…