Drought, cold snap affect lawn care industry throughout Tampa Bay area

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Warm, dry weather continues to contribute to severe drought throughout the Tampa Bay area. As watering restrictions remain, first responders warn the risk of brush fires is still high.

Level Up Lawn Care Owner Carlos Giddings said business during the winter typically slows down but recently, it’s hitting harder.

“This is the slowest winter I’ve ever experienced in my time in business,” Giddings said…

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