Startup cost: $200 - $2.5k

The low-end estimate covers basic tools like a lawnmower, rake, and trimmer, which can be bought second-hand. It also includes minimal advertising costs, such as flyers or a basic online listing. The high-end estimate includes purchasing new, high-quality equipment like a commercial-grade lawnmower, leaf blower, and hedge trimmer. It also covers professional branding, a website, and digital advertising. Essential costs are tools and basic advertising, while optional costs include advanced equipment and professional marketing. Hidden costs might include maintenance, fuel, and insurance. Online communities often mention that while starting costs can be low, expenses can increase as the business grows.