The Front Garden
Landscaping Victoria brings you the latest in landscaping news, trends, and ideas by sharing some stories from people within the industry to help make your landscaping career a little easier.
The Front Garden
The Front Garden EP 1 - Adam Hompas - a larrikin, a landscaper, and an LV legend!
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In the launch episode of The Front Garden, hosts Chris Weiss and Tyson Owen chat with Adam from Adam Hompas Landscapes. Adam summarises his 6 year journey of owning his own business and describes how it was the passion he had that really pushed his business to new heights.
Adam, Chris and Tyson discuss their experiences of 2020 and share how COVID has affected them personally and professionally. They share the unexpected positives of going into Stage 4 restrictions - including finding the time to work on improving their businesses and how to move forward, and maintaining good mental health through spending time with family.
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