The Gardener vs MowBot Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of The Gardener vs MowBot including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Company Overviews

About The Gardener

The Gardener is Canada's largest residential landscape maintenance and snow removal company with 31 franchises operating over 80 units. The Gardener franchise owners manage multiple crews that service thousands of satisfied residential and commercial clients providing professional year round property maintenance services including: weekly lawn cutting & garden maintenance, spring and fall clean ups, soil and mulch delivery, planting services and snow removal. Be part of a growing $4 billion a year industry. The Gardener franchisees are given a large exclusive territory and some are currently grossing over half a million dollars per year.

About MowBot

Mowbot has a unique advantage in the current market due to our previous experience in franchising, our world-class team, and our head start in the market. 

Our team has more than 10 years of experience in the franchise industry and access to a fully established franchise support infrastructure.

Our world-class team has a unique combination of skills and experience such as building technology companies, creating a nationwide franchise network, international business experience in the U.S and Europe, and many other entrepreneurial skills.  

Our franchisees are able to focus on their business, networking, and building relationships in their communities to win new customers.

These local efforts are bolstered by the call center at our headquarters, which works to drive new customers to our franchisees.

The total investment necessary to begin operation of a MowBot franchised business is $61,510 to $129,680. This includes $44,000 that must be paid to the franchisor or its affiliate. The franchisor also offers qualified parties the right to enter into multiple franchise agreements at once and subsequently operate multiple MowBot businesses. The total investment necessary to begin operation of two to three MowBot franchised businesses is $92,510 to $191,680. This includes $75,000 to $106,000 that must be paid to the franchisor or its affiliate.