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About Ryan Lawn & Tree
Ryan Lawn & Tree is a premier lawn and landscape company serving five markets across three Midwest states.
Larry Ryan started Ryan Lawn & Tree in 1987. From day one, Larry’s goal has been to set the standard in customer service among lawn care companies. Larry has a degree in forestry, but it was the 10 years he spent in the restaurant business that taught him to deliver high-quality products and hire staff members who genuinely put the customer first.
RYAN Experts
RYAN’s staff is full of experts on a variety of topics related to the lawn & landscape industry, ecology, and business.
Larry Ryan
Dr. Rodney St. John
Expertise:
Roy Heinbach
Expertise:
Phillip Fisher
Mark Stuhlsatz
Matt Evans
Ryan Lawn & Tree’s staff is consists of experts in Lawn Care, Fertilization, Weed Control, Plant Health, Pest Control, Landscaping, Landscape Design, Irrigation, and much more.
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2021 LM150: How Ryan Lawn & Tree raises its game
June 28, 2021
With a new CFO and business strategy, employee-owned Ryan Lawn & Tree raises its game in the lawn care and landscape industry at No. 45 on the LM150 list.
Three Proven Secrets to Keeping A Full Staff
June 19, 2020
Larry Ryan has taken his company, Ryan Lawn & Tree, from a one-man shop operating out of his home garage to a $40 million company with five locations.
The Story of Ryan Lawn & Tree and Bayer
January 29, 2018
A deeply rooted relationship – for Bayer and Ryan Lawn & Tree, it’s about more than just lawn care.
Building a culture through Employee Stock Ownership
February 25, 2021
After 20 years, Ryan Lawn & Tree is fully employee-owned, and the decision to do so became an excellent recruiting chip.
Larry Ryan:
Sharing in Success
June 17, 2020
At Ryan Lawn & Tree, all employees are full-time and have full benefits. As an employer, Ryan feels he has a responsibility to his employees and their families to provide year-round jobs.
Tips from the Top: Larry Ryan,
Ryan Lawn & Tree
April 8, 2013
Self-described C student Larry Ryan took his experience in the food industry and applied it to turf care to grow one of the largest lawn companies in the Midwest.
Five Questions:
Larry Ryan
January 6, 2021
“In our industry, we always see articles about expanding services. My advice is, never expand until you do what you do pretty darn well.”
Ryan Lawn & Tree expands
services
August 11, 2020
Ryan Outdoor Living (ROL), the landscaping division of Ryan Lawn & Tree, has expanded in the Kansas City metro area, doubling its staff over the summer.
Articles Written by RYAN Pros
Create the Best Lawn on the Block
April 2020
As the sun warms up the ground and your lawn begins to return to shades of green, you are likely thinking about how to best create a lush, weed-free lawn you and your family will happily enjoy throughout the warm spring, summer, and fall months. If you want your lawn to look its best, it’s time to put together the best game plan.
Most Popular Landscape Design Elements
January 2021
As landscape design professionals, we found ourselves addressing this “back-to-basics” trend with multiple projects throughout the last year. With our industry focus on nature, we look at landscaping as an extension of the home or commercial building creating “open-air rooms” with natural and flowing areas as part of every design.
Three Simple Tips to Eliminate Fleas
March 2021
Springtime! After the cold and snap of winter, many of us are excited and ready to see the world come alive again. Green grass, leaves on the trees, birds chirping, and everyone enjoying time outdoors once again. So, how do we control fleas? It’s as simple as 1-2-3! Regular cleaning treated pets, and treated lawns.
5 Ways Tree Pruning Maximizes Fall Seeding
September 2020
Tree pruning could be the answer to treating your thin lawn. If your yard has suffered damage due to drought, insects or disease – or if just need to fill in thin/bare areas – you may be considering over-seeding your lawn this month. One of the biggest culprits of a thin lawn is often too much shade.
Professional Lawn Seeding Guide
July 2020
Seeding is a big investment in the health of your lawn, so preparation is critical to giving your grass seed the highest chance of germination and providing young grass the best opportunities for maturing. Lawn seeding is the quintessential step to a lush, thick, vibrant yard that can capture the attention of any passerby.
Help Your Plants Recover for Spring
February 2020
As we prepare to head into spring next month, last spring’s weather is probably the last thing on your mind. At Ryan Lawn & Tree, our full-time experts are working to bring you the best early spring tree and lawn care tips to reboot the root systems of the trees and plants that will make your outdoor living area the envy of the neighborhood.
Awards & Recognition
RYAN Has Been Ranked in the Top 100
Lawn & Landscape Business Since 2014!
Landscape Management’s Top 150
Largest Landscape Companies 2021
Best in KC 2020
Best Landscaper
2017 Best Landscaper-Johnson County
Readers’ Choice
Home Advisor Top Rated Elite Service
2016 Lawn & Landscape Magazine
Leadership Award
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