Benefits of Membership

Cost Savings

PLANET Affinity Partners

PLANET's affinity partners offer special pricing and discounts exclusive to PLANET members.

Commercial Insurance Through CNA
CNA's program that meets the unique needs of landscape contractors. The program also includes comprehensive loss prevention services and expert claims handling.

MedCard Solutions, LLC
MedCard Solutions provides health care discount programs. While the discount programs are not insurance, they are a valuable, meaningful and affordable alternative. They enable participants to save on health care costs when they use providers from the vast network administered by New Benefits, LTD. PLANET has negotiated a 10% reduction in membership fees, available only to member companies and their employees. Employees may choose from 5 plans to help meet their unique needs. Our leading programs are our Dental-Vision-Rx plan and our Dental-Vision-Rx-PLUS plan — which includes the popular Consult A Doctor™ program. The FREE Discount Pharmacy Card is available to employees and households of all member companies.

National Processing Company (NPC)
PLANET members save an average of 20% or more on current processing costs.
National Processing Company (NPC) provides PLANET members with products and services to process electronic payments at the counter, over the phone, or on the Internet. These services include the electronic acceptance of credit and debit cards, gift and loyalty cards, and checks with guaranteed deposits. Services and equipment discounts vary by product and can save PLANET members, on average, 20% or more on current processing costs.

Staples Business Advantage®
Save an average of 15% on your office products as a PLANET member.
Staples Business Advantage is dedicated to meeting and exceeding the needs of PLANET members by being not just an office products provider, but also a strategic supplier partner, committed to operational excellence, continual process improvement, and providing the lowest total delivered cost.

American Profit Recovery (APR)
Minimum savings of 10% off regular fees.
American Profit Recovery (APR) provides PLANET members with the best, most cost-efficient solutions to their receivable issues without alienating their customers. Experts in debt recovery for lawn and landscape companies, APR streamlines the sensitive collection process and helps members easily track and summarize collection activities.

Precision Payroll of America, LLC
Guaranteed 10% savings over current provider.
Precision Payroll of America, LLC, provides PLANET members with a complete, personalized payroll service: administration and tax compliance. Services are customized to meet your needs to provide a simple, efficient, cost-effective service.

Special Pricing for PLANET Members From JOHN DEERE
JOHN DEERE now offers PLANET members the opportunity to purchase equipment at national account discounted pricing. Equipment discounts vary by product and range up to 25% off the suggested list price.

Commercial mowers, tractors and attachments, Gator™ utility vehicles, skid steer loaders, hand-held power equipment, and more are included in the program. PLANET members can obtain quotes on the equipment as well as see the equipment demonstrated by visiting their local JOHN DEERE dealer.

Fuel Discounts With Shell
Members receive a 3% discount on fuel purchases and other powerful features to assist in reducing and controlling costs associated with fuel purchases.

Rental Car Discounts With Hertz, National, and Alamo
Save money on car rental rates through PLANET's benefit programs with Hertz, National, and Alamo.

Online RFQ Service With PlantFind.com
An automated solution for the acquisitions, sales, and management of the goods and services necessary to operate your growing business.

Jiffy Lube Fleet Care
PLANET has teamed up with Jiffy Lube® to save you money on your regularly scheduled vehicle maintenance. The PLANET member program entitles you to a 12% cash discount off all posted prices for all Jiffy Lube products and services.

PLANET Supplier Partners
PLANET has nearly 150 supplier members who participate in the association by exhibiting at GIE+EXPO, advertising in our magazines, and sponsoring our events and programs. Many of them also offer special deals and discount programs, exclusive to PLANET members. For a listing of these supplier partners, please visit LandcareNetwork.org and click on "Find a Supplier."