Articles by Leaf
My Favorite Quotes from 2024
2024 has come to a close, as we reflect on the year passed (as I hope you all do) and we set goals and precedents for ourselves for the year to come (which I hope you do even more), I wanted to share 25 of my favorite quotes from my 2024. I hope you find something...
New Year!
Well it’s the New Year. A time of hope and anticipation. The days are getting longer yahoo. Spring comes early usually around here yahoo again. We can reflect on last year and what we learned and accomplished and review things that didn’t work out as planned. Now this...
Exploring Innovations at Epicor Insights 2024 in Las Vegas
Our team recently had the exciting opportunity to attend the **Epicor Insights 2024 Conference** in Las Vegas—a premier event dedicated to exploring the latest innovations in Epicor solutions. The conference served as a valuable platform for learning, networking, and...
Dirt, Soilless Potting Media, Soil
Dirt, Soilless Potting Media, Soil What’s the difference? Can Leaf Landscape Supply help me get the most out of my plants wherever I plant them? You bet! Dirt: It’s everywhere and usually not where you want it! – and it’s not alive, in the sense that it helps...
Coats for Kids at Leaf 2024
Help us put coats on vulnerable Texas children this winter. Get ready to celebrate 38 amazing years of Coats for Kids (CFK), a heartwarming annual event dedicated to bringing cozy, warm winter coats to children in need across Central Texas. Join The Junior League of...
Longhorn & Aggie Pots for Sale!
In anticipation for the huge football game, Leaf Landscape Supply has UT & A&M plant pots for sale this week. We have 4 sizes to choose from: Small pot 3 to 5 gallon $75 Medium pot 5 to 7 gallon $135 Large pot 7 to 15 gallon $200 X-Large pot 15 gallon $330...
Prepackaged Fertilizer
Organic is always better than synthetic, right? Happily, mostly yes. Interestingly enough, plants don’t care! Basics of fertilizers, important to know. Both organic and synthetic contain NPK, the top 3 substances needed in the soil to encourage healthy plants. Both...
Carex Varieties
Carex Varieties: Understanding Characteristics and Differences The genus Carex, also known as sedges, encompasses a broad range of grass-like plants that bring unique texture, color, and functionality to gardens and landscapes. Found in wetland areas, woodlands,...
How can AI help?
An AI-driven leader understands that AI isn't just a tool but a powerful "thinking partner" for employees, helping them brainstorm ideas, streamline tasks, and even approach problems from new perspectives. At Leaf Landscape Supply, AI can be that versatile support...
Customer is King
Ok so you’ve probably heard this from me before. Our customers pay all of our salaries, bills and everything we do. That is why they are the Kings if you will of our business. They trust and choose to do business with us and we earn that trust with the quality,...
Community Give-Back – Cunningham Elementary
Earlier this year, Leaf Landscape Supply donated plants to Cunningham Elementary School in South Austin. These plants have helped to beautify the Cunningham Elementary school grounds. Check out some of the images below! We are grateful for our customers and our city,...
2024 Austin Garden Tour Recap
Leaf Landscape Supply just completed our first Annual Austin Landscape Artistry Showcase, aka The Garden Tour! The event went amazing and had a great turn out!! Garden enthusiasts and industry professionals enjoyed discovering these amazing projects and meeting with...
A Celebration of Creativity and Beauty
Implementing Full Barcoding Capabilities at Leaf Landscape Supply: Enhancing Inventory Management and Customer Service At Leaf, our commitment to exceptional customer service drives every decision we make. As a leading wholesale plant nursery, we understand that...
Leaf Landscape Supply + Ewing Outdoor Supply
We are excited to announce that we are LIVE with our partnership with Ewing Outdoor Supply in their customer loyalty program called ProAdvantage!! Now, customers that have a Ewing account, and have opted to participate in their ProAdvantage Loyalty Program, will have...
Recycle
We believe recycling is a key element to sustainable living. Plastic as we all know stays in the environment for a long time and is responsible for a huge amount of waste and pollution. In our industry the use of plastic containers is the standard. Almost every plant...
NPK? IDK!!
What are we talking about? Fertilizer! Ah, feeding plants. Right? Nope. Feeding the soil plants grow in! Let’s start with 2 terms: pH and NPK pH is the term used to describe how acidic or alkaline a substance is. The scale runs from 0 (highly acidic/battery acid) to...
A Celebration of Creativity and Beauty
Austin, TX – The 2024 Austin Artistry Landscape Tour is set to captivate garden enthusiasts and art lovers alike on October 5th. This year’s tour promises an exceptional array of landscapes that showcase the boundless creativity and craftsmanship of Austin’s premier...
Consistency vs Urgency in Business: Striking the Right Balance
In the world of business, two powerful forces often pull organizations in different directions: consistency and urgency. Both are essential for success, but they serve different purposes and require different approaches. Understanding how to balance these forces can...
Fall is for Planting
Spring is for planting, no wait fall is for planting. As we all look forward to warm sunny spring days and everyone in the neighborhood is out in their yard “we get the urge “. While this pretty normal and we always get a rush at the nursery in the spring. Fall is...
Are Xerics truly the answer? That depends!
Let’s ask a different way. How can I reduce the amount of water I use in my yard? Now that’s a great question! Not surprisingly, there is a specific scientific explanation of Xeriscaping, which would make your eyes glaze over. What you really want to know is, “What...
Cultivate 24 Hort Expo
Technology and Innovation in the Nursery Business The Cultivate 24 Horti Expo provided a vibrant platform for exploring the latest advancements in horticultural technology. Among the key highlights were sessions on RFID technology, Epicor barcoding, and the evolving...