Discussion in ‘ Tractors ‘ started by banditoSep 21, Log in or Sign up. Sign up now! Messages: 3. Here is my situation,im retired but need some additional income. Messages: No problem. Planet LandscapingSep 22, I’ve been looking into basically the same thing but for summer employment. I have been told repeatedly that if I had a mid-size backhoe I could easily have more work than I could ever. The bigger guys don’t want to fool with the small jobs Depending on what attachments you plan to get