Episode 17:
On the Job: Tree Service

Tree service contractor in treeWhat have you done for your trees lately? If your answer is “Not much,” you might want to find a highly rated tree service company on Angie’s List for your trees’ health and your safety. In this episode of the Angie’s List podcast, watch as we go out on the job and climb 40 feet up into a tree with A-rated Simple Man’s Tree Service.

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Episode 16:
Browsers Welcome helps local teens gain professional experience

Melvin SatterfieldMelvin Satterfield went from being homeless to running a successful business, Browsers Welcome, which has won the Angie’s List Super Service Award for seven consecutive years. Watch as we visit Satterfield’s furniture repair and refinishing shop and learn about the entrepreneurship program he runs for local youth.

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Episode 15: The Angie’s List Soapbox Derby

Angie's List Soapbox Derby finish lineWhat do Indiana Jones, a giant crab and checkered flags have in common? They were all part of the the second-annual Angie’s List Soapbox Derby! Watch as we build, race and crash our cars.

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Episode 14:
Home improvement TV builds success

Home Improvement TelevisionHome improvement TV shows are more popular than ever, but why? Find out in this episode of the Angie’s List podcast!

 
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Episode 13:
Natural Lawn Care:
Organic Fertilizer, Native Plants and Green Lawn Mowers

EcomowerLush, beautiful yards typically use copious amounts of synthetic fertilizer and water, and plenty of gas to power lawnmowers. However, alternatives exist. In this episode of the Angie’s List podcast, lawn care professionals tell us how using organic fertilizer, native plants and eco-friendly lawnmowers can make your yard even healthier and easy to care for!

 
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Six ways to jumpstart your eco-friendly yard

Find plants native to your region

How to create your own compost bin

Featured in this episode: InHarmony: Sustainable Landscapes and Design

Featured in this episode: Broering Landscaping

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