Out of This World
Outdoor living spaces are a hot landscaping trend In a recent survey, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) asked leading landscape architects to...
Dressing Up a Fence
Fabric covers act as camouflage
Poet Robert Frost noted that fences often enhance relationships between neighbors, but some enclosures don’t offer much in the way...
Citywide Landscaping
Horticulturist beautifies roadways in Danville, Va. April Dailey, horticultural supervisor for the Danville, Va., Public Works Department, creates design plans for landscape scenes as...
The Great Cover-Up
Controlling erosion with blankets, mats and geosynthetics The effects of erosion are all around us. Wind and ...
Time Is Money
Twelve ways to save both Working for a firm in the green industry, you’ve probably been asked to do more with less: less people,...
New Products from World of Concrete
With 84,789 professionals from around the world attending World of Concrete 2008 in Las Vegas, it marked the shows second largest attendance in its...
Establishing the Gardens at Ewing Cultural Center
A major renovation follows the vision of ISU’s founder Illinois State University (ISU), located in Normal, Ill., has added a new dimension to its...
Dealing with Drought
Challenges and rewards of water managment Controversy over water use has come to a head in Georgia where commercial Landscaping Contractor Rick Upchurch sums...
2008 Landscape Industry Show
Los Angeles, Calif. February 27-28 The Landscape Industry Show is the leading green industry show in the West. The show provides you with the...
New Jersey Landscape 2008
Secaucus, N.J., February 27 The New Jersey Landscape Contractors Association proudly presents its 31st annual Trade Show and Conference, New Jersey Landscape 2008, on...
Erosion Control Design Basics
Erosion control landscaping has become a huge industry, and a lot of work has opened up for landscape contractors in the field. From the...
Refreshing Treat
PepsiCo grounds combine art and landscaping Let’s face it, corporate office campuses can sometimes be pretty generic. Even when they feature high-quality landscape designs,...
Kansas City’s 10,000 Rain Gardens
Hallmark joins the initiative
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, Mo., has a long history of addressing environmental issues in various ways. The company began recycling...
A Bright Idea
Bright Former farmer lights up the night in New Jersey ...
Cobblestone Style Simplified
If you haven’t heard about one of the latest innovations in paving, you haven’t been watching enough TV. Since last September, Cobble Systems has...
Mid-Am Trade Show
Chicago, Ill., January 16-18 The 2008 Mid-Am Trade Show is being held at the Lakeside Center at McCormick Place in Chicago, Ill. Attending Mid-Am...
New England Grows!
Boston, Mass., February 4-6 Leading edge and highly regarded in the industry, New England Grows! provides you and your team with outstanding opportunities to...
Minnesota Green Expo
January 9-11, Minneapolis, Minn. The 2008 Minnesota Green Expo will take place January 9-11, 2008, at the Minneapolis Convention Center. The Minnesota Nursery and...