Yes — mowers, trimmers, fuel, and other equipment used to service client properties are deductible for independent landscapers, but the way you deduct larger equipment depends on its cost and how long it's expected to last. Smaller consumables, like trimmer line, fuel and oil mix, and blades, are typically deducted in full the year you buy them. Larger equipment purchases, like a commercial mower or a leaf blower, may qualify for Section 179, which lets you deduct the full co