Green Industry Employment News
Recent new hires and promotions from Ruppert Landscape, PBI-Gordon, Envu Turf & Ornamentals, and other Green Industry companies.
Get Equipped: New Battery-Powered Landscaping Solutions 2023
This assortment of battery powered equipment and solutions can add value to the professional lawn care and landscaping services you offer your clients.
Ferris® Named Official Zero Turn Mower Of Three Major Raceways
Charlotte Motor Speedway, Pocono Raceway, and Watkins Glen International will all be using Ferris zero-turns to maintain the expansive lawns.
2023’s Best U.S. Cities For Naked Gardening
To mark World Naked Gardening Day, LawnStarter released its third annual ranking of Best U.S. Cities For Naked Gardening. Be warned: "cheeky" content ahead!
Gas Vs. Electric OPE: Real World Costs
Determining the ROI on an electric landscaping equipment purchase is important to the financial well-being of any enterprise. Here's what a facility service company found when going electric.
The Science Against No Mow May
When it comes to No Mow May, other lawn practices may be more beneficial to pollinators, including a potential "sweet spot" for mowing frequency.
OSHA Launches National Emphasis Program To Prevent Falls
New OSHA initiative to reduce and prevent workplace falls — a leading cause of workplace fatalities — aligns enforcement, outreach efforts to protect workers.
Syngenta Launches Recognition® Herbicide
Recognition features excellent turf safety and helps turf managers control more than 40 broadleaf weeds in warm-season turf.
Creating Charging Infrastructure For OPE
Reducing the cost of electric and charging infrastructure can help accelerate ROI’s. Options to consider in powering electric equipment.
Charging Landscape Trailers
The transition to battery electric OPE means a whole new realm of charging solutions, including charging landscape trailers.
On Arbor Day, Bartlett Gave Away 20,000+ Tree Seedlings
On Arbor Day, Bartlett gave away 20,000+ tree seedlings through its Legacy Tree Program, which has distributed over 609,000 tree seedlings since its inception in 2014.
Companion Plantings For Better Vegetables From DripWorks
Did you know that certain plants can grow better together? Recently, companion planting has made a resurgence from those trying to stay away from...
The Landscape As Ecosystem
How to foster Nature’s inherent beauty— from small yards to large meadows.
Turf April 2023 Issue
The Turf April 2023 Issue focuses on sustainability: Landscape as ecosystem, OPE battery power, gas vs. electric landscape equipment, and more!
Bobcat To Showcase Sustainable Innovations On National Mall
Bobcat to showcase technology and sustainable innovations at Celebration of Construction on the National Mall.
OSHA Launches National “Beat The Heat” Contest
OSHA "Beat the Heat" contest educates workers and employers about the dangers of excessive heat, motivates action to prevent heat illness.
ForeverLawn Car With Jeffrey Earnhardt To Race At Talladega
The Ag-Pro 300 this Saturday will feature the return of the ForeverLawn Black and Green Grass Machine driven by Earnhardt.
Earth Day Tips For Protecting Waterbodies
Improper management or neglect of lakes, stormwater ponds, and wetlands can lead to water quality imbalances that promote Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs).
Got Your Goat.. Or Sheep? Four Solutions For Sustainable Grounds
Got Your Goat.. Or Sheep? An ESFM facility executive offers four ideas for greener grounds implemented at their corporate clients.
Who’s Got The Worst Deck In America?
If you know someone with a disaster of a deck, Mr. Handyman is offering homeowners a chance to win a deck and landscape makeover.